The reason and process of the establishment of the directory
Since the representatives of the Taoist Church of the Republic of China established in Beijing were all Quanzhen sects, the Sixty-second Heavenly God of Longhu Mountain in Jiangxi Province was named The Zhengyi faction, led by Master Zhang Yuanxu, decided to plan to establish another national church organization. In September of the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Zhang Yuanxu convened some representatives of the Zhengyi Temple in Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi and other places to hold a meeting of the founders of the Taoist Federation of the Republic of China. Immediately at the Guandi Temple in Shanghai, the establishment of the General Association and the Jiangxi Headquarters Office in Shanghai were announced. Thousands of people attended the inaugural meeting. However, the association was never able to approve the case in the Republic of China. Purpose
Take Huang Lao as the sect, connect various sects, promote Taoism, maintain the morality of the world, and help mankind achieve peace. Organizational structure
Longhushan in Jiangxi is the headquarters, Beijing is the headquarters, and Shanghai is the headquarters. Branches can be set up in all provincial cities, and branches can be set up in counties, counties and large commercial ports. Requirements for membership
Anyone who is a monk or a monk at home, regardless of nationality or race, can join the membership.
Since the association was not recognized by the Communist Party of China, except for the slight activities of the general headquarters in Shanghai, the "Taoist Federation of the Republic of China" has never been officially recognized nationwide. Establish and carry out activities.