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Kou Qian Zhi

"Teacher Jin Songshan thirty years in solitary, three stone, lapping I teach, self-cultivation. From the entry into WTO, will make me was born, ranks first among the world." Wei Ming Yuan emperor God Rui two years (AD 415 years) an early summer morning, Songshan mountain three stone, 50 year old Kou Qianzhi carrying a package, the spirit of hearty, smug, smiling and his disciples say goodbye, rushed to the Northern Wei capital Pyongsong (now Shanxi Datong), Xintian doctrine Division will last thirty years of work offered to make painstaking efforts too Wu Di (Wei too Wu Di tuobatao).
In the Eastern Han Dynasty Taoism mainly Chinese Taoism in Wei and Jin Dynasties and the Northern Wei Dynasty, after the beginning of the existence and development of the doctrine and order, has been in a decentralized state, there is no official recognition. Kou Qianzhi has lived in Songshan convent, which lasted thirty years, in order to adapt to the trend of history, he made a rectification and reform to make out and out of Taoism, Taoism from the primitive religion of shallow rough style, which appeared on the historical and political stage, the rulers of the trust, as a master then describes the revolutionary curtis.
Approach Songshan
Kou Qianzhi, the auxiliary word really, Feng Yi million years (now Shaanxi Lintong) people, growth in an official family, he became less ambitious, good nature, Akira, a Juesu heart; he from the only home gateway, books and learn for Taoism, find the fun. One day, in the office into public help, Kou Qianzhi successfully calculated the "spleen count" calculus, and five planets operating procedures, Bianbai into public as a teacher. A public told Kou Qianzhi: "if you intend to learn, when the reclusive Songshan. Songshan in the mountains, since the emperor Fengshan Zhongyue, Zhongyue Taoist immortal cultivation to become." Kou Qianzhi as public travel to Songshan, Hefeng in three under the selected a three Shishi, a public room itself first heavy, heavy in second Kou describes the revolutionary room, third Shishi clothing store two people. Three also called Shishi stone. Study on the culture of Songshan Dengfeng city director Sun Hongxin introduced to the three Hefeng to go through the Song Shu WA, er Xian (cave hermitage, Boyi and Shuqi) without a guide, even if few people tread, the local people are very difficult to find.
A public seven years after his death. Kou Qianzhi began to accept disciple, extended believers, preaching them, promoting taoism. A public deathbed inculcate, make Kou Qianzhi unbearable dawu. For this he directed from the gods grant Capriccio down.
My divine right
Wei Ming Yuan emperor God Rui two years (AD 415 years), Kou Qianzhi said, was to come to Songshan, he summoned the cordial. Since Lao Zhang Ling Road, a world no leader in Songshan only, lacking spirit of cooperation, "the foundation for truth, Curtis describes the revolutionary nature, teachers can. Therefore, special down to the world, and to grant the "heavenly head", "Heavenly Master" of the place, given the "cloud Alto chant new branch of the commandment."". The gods to abdicate, from here to Kou "fearless" that describes the revolutionary identity of Taoism, to rectify "Taoism", pursuing "in Confucianism, with country help life", Chen Chung Fu Zhen Fu Zi Xiao, letter, brother to brother, Anpinlejian Wuchang, abide by the Taoism in the world, which spread to new look. Soon Kou Qianzhi called the son of the false repeat the stock tricks, Li Puwen came face to face him too Songyue, really really treat Kyushu Taishi division, ghost, ghost and cure minshi, governance, and how to map the talisman "scriptures" volume 60.
The two "God encounter" recorded by Kou Qianzhi in the annals of Lao Zhi is only a lie fabricated by Kou Qianzhi, but laid the foundation for Taoism on the political stage.advance oneself by making use of another's achievement
Trek north of the capital, he describes the revolutionary twists and turns to find the emperor too left Guanglu doctor, famous scholar Cui Hao white. After Emperor Wu ascended the throne, Cui Hao wanted to draw over Emperor Wu with the help of Kou Qianzhi's taoism. So, Cui Hao book, strongly recommended Kou Qianzhi. To praise the emperor too st Qingming, Zaipeng Curtis describes the revolutionary God like xian. The emperor too very happy, immediately sent someone to "fearless" Kou Qianzhi received and sent in the Imperial Palace, silk, ritual sacrifice, South Songshan, Kou Qianzhi will also be in Songshan the disciples received pyongsong. Thus, "Heavenly Master", "emperor division" came together.
Lv Hongjun, director of the office of Dengfeng city history that Kou Qianzhi left Songshan for the Northern Wei Dynasty, mainly because tuobatao dubbed the "king of peace" in the throne before, this is the political ideal of Kou describes the revolutionary dream. "It is because of the Taiping King ascended the throne as emperor, to inspire him to achieve their political ideal down."
Show the country
Kou Qianzhi did not eat in the palace, they talk, Bigu in high spirits; Shi Hong, deep respect for the emperor. Considering the big Wei country must use Confucianism, and their young is not good as Confucianism, defects; Kou Qianzhi consulted Daru Cui Hao need application. Cui Kou, two with Confucianism in the strategy of ruling the country has been implemented.
In order to gain the emperor's trust, Kou Qianzhi took an active part in the military operations in the Northern Wei dynasty. The light was two years (AD 425 years), west of Bactria, Kou Qianzhi in the palace in practice, pray for victory. After the emperor said: "this too will grams, your majesty to Wu Ying Tianyun, when the soldiers set Kyushu, after Wen Xianwu, in Taiping zhenjun."
So the emperor Yue, expedition, gain a complete victory, triumph. Kou Qianzhi got a foothold in the big Wei finally realized the dream of "master".
Launch a new road
The new "Heavenly Master road" after the reform flourished in the Northern Wei dynasty.
Tianshic, emperor worship to the law too, and then to Kou Qianzhi and his disciples to Kou Qian are awarded honored with high official titles, to block at the ceremony, "master and disciples, tied in the above, do not listen to me".
Soon, too Wu Kou teacher in Beijing East (describes the revolutionary symbol of Songshan) built five storey altar, upon the compliance of its new system, called "the altar are". One hundred and twenty priests lived and the court provided food and clothing. Monks and Taoists "daily vegetarian Su prayer, six week, held once a month" kitchen ", thousands of people attended, fees provided by the state.
Too extended for six years (AD 440 years), so the emperor under the Kou Qianzhi proposal, Gaiyuan "Taiping Zhenjun", after Kou Qianzhi please, personally to the altar by talisman. Since then, the Northern Wei Dynasty when the emperor ascended the throne, all to the altar by talisman, become a legal basis, so as a Xianbei Han Department rule. Such as the emperor Tuoba Jun in Xingguang first year (AD 454 years), "road to the altar, Deng Lu by map". Philip Tuoba Wen Xian Tian in the first year (AD 466 years), "fortunately, the Taoist talisman, dear".
Down the altar
Extreme heat failing. Kou Qianzhi emperor built the etheric name static wheel temple, "high voice to hear barking, and transfer of the gods." As a result, tens of thousands of dollars in work and labor, and the government and the people were unhappy all year round. The crown prince party Curtis denounced "harass the people and waste money, and describes the revolutionary."
In 448 ad, Kou Qianzhi, in the unfinished wheel palace, quietly went to heaven, aged eighty-three.
In 450 ad, the emperor ordered the demolition of the wheel palace. In 491 ad, the altar was moved from the south to the southern suburbs.
Northern Qi Wenxuan Digao Yang Tianbao six years (AD 555), Emperor Wenxuan ordered the abolition of Taoism, and the whole territory without priests, Kou Qianzhi's new tianshic Taoist group, so far.
The soul of Songshan
As for the records of Kou Qianzhi in Songshan, there is a "Kou Qianzhi pass" tablet at the palace of Chong Fu at the foot of Songshan. In a temple, "the Song Ling Temple Monument", according to the management of personnel, the Japanese invasion of Dengfeng in 1942, "the Song Ling Temple Monument" suffered heavy damage, and then copy a new tablet.
Where was the bones buried after Kou Qianzhi's death?. According to "the song" said "Kou tianshic biography" records: the first month of the nine year seven, (Kou Qianzhi) said the disciple said: "my last dream called me in the public." May twenty-five, fruit eclosion. If there is a green smoke, the smoke will disappear in the half day. The body gradually disappeared. Knowledge is called autopsy. Fall year eighty-four. Until July fifteen, east to see Shen herbs Songyue top, tianshic wearing silver, bright as the sun, which is known as a fairy.