Lu Zhongyi
Lu Zhongyi | |||||||||
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路中一 | |||||||||
Portrait from the Fa Yi Chong De Branch temple | |||||||||
| Title | 17th Taoist Patriarch (Yiguandao) | ||||||||
| Personal life | |||||||||
| Born | 18 May 1853 | ||||||||
| Died | 26 February 1925 (aged 71) | ||||||||
| Nationality | China | ||||||||
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| Religious life | |||||||||
| Religion | Yiguandao | ||||||||
| Sect | Yiguandao | ||||||||
| Senior posting | |||||||||
| Period in office | 1905 – 1925 | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Liu Qingxu | ||||||||
| Successor | Lu Zhongjie (Acting, 1925-1930)
Since 1930:
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| Reincarnation | Maitreya | ||||||||
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| Years of service | 1861 – 1895 | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 路中一 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 路中一 | ||||||||
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Lu Zhongyi (Chinese: 路中一; 18 May 1849 – 26 February 1925) was the seventeenth patriarch of Yiguandao. His religious titles were Tung Li Zu and Jin Gong Zu Shi (金公祖師; Golden Elder). Lu is, according to Yiguandao doctrine, the incarnation of Maitreya.