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FU JINQUAN

performed in honor of the Great One (*Taiyi) immediately after the crucible
is opened and before ingesting the elixir.

Fabrizio PREGADIO
ID Chen Guofu 1983, 14-21; Pregadio 2006b, 75-78; Sivin 1980, 292- 97

* liuyi ni; waidan

fu

talisman, tally, charm

See entry in "Taoism: An Overview," p. 35.

FuJinquan

1765-1844; zi: Dingyun :l1'1l~ ; haG: Jiyi zi ~ - T
(Master Who Assists the One), Zuihua daoren M:ttJ!tA
(The Taoist Drunken Flower)

FuJinquan, a native of Jinxi ~r~ (Jiangxi), is one of the best-known Taoists
of the Qing dynasty. Although he claims to have received instruction directly
from *Ui Dongbin, his blend of Taoism is close to the *Jingming dao and his
*neidan writings are inspired by those of *Lu Xixing. These two influences are
integrated in a Confucian view of life, as Fu advocated achieving the path of
humanity (rendao AJ!t) before embarking on the path of immortality (xiandao
{ill J!t). Fu travelled extensively in Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Hunan and Sichuan provinces.
In 1817, when he was in the Ba B district of Sichuan, he attracted a large group
of followers, the most prominent of whom were an official namedJi Dakui ~c.
*~ and two other disciples, Zhou Luanshu flO· . if and Yao Yizhi :!lJE- '&.
Fu's works were first published as two separate collections, entitledJiyi zi
daoshu mf TJ!ti!} Uiyi zi's Books on the Dao) and Zhengdao bishu mJ!t~,
iJ (Secret Books Testifying to the Dao). These were later merged and pub-
lished as the Jiyi zi zhengdao bishu shiqi zhong mf - TmJ!t~'ilf+-tft (Jiyi
zi's Seventeen Secret Books Testifying to the Dao), a title often abridged to
Daoshu shiqi zhong .i!! if 1--t T1l! (Seventeen Books on the Dao). The collection