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Zhang Tianran | |||||||||
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張天然 | |||||||||
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| Title | 18th Taoist Patriarch (Yiguandao) | ||||||||
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| Born | Kui Sheng 8 August 1889 | ||||||||
| Died | 29 September 1947 (aged 58) | ||||||||
| Resting place | Hangzhou | ||||||||
| Religion | Taoism | ||||||||
| Partner | Sun Suzhen | ||||||||
| Children | 12 | ||||||||
| Sect | Yiguandao | ||||||||
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| Period in office | 1930 – 1947 | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Lu Zhongyi | ||||||||
| Successor | Sun Suzhen | ||||||||
| Reincarnation | Ji Gong | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 張天然 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 張天然 | ||||||||
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Zhang Tianran (Chinese: 張天然; 8 August 1889 – 29 September 1947), born Kui Sheng (Chinese: 奎生), was the eighteenth patriarch of the Yiguandao religious sect. He is usually referred to as the Father of Yiguandao, or as Shi Zun (師尊), meaning the Honored Teacher.
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