The Group Research Of Longhu Mountain's Taoism Poets In The Mid-Yuan Dynasty

The Confucian culture had been decaying in Yuan Dynasty while Taoist Culture became more and more active,especially in the south of China,where the Han culture is more complete.As the actual Taoist leader of Yangtze Region Longhu Mountain's Taoism Group was valued by royal government,also played an important role in the sacrificial practice of YuezhenHaidu and widely involved in the politics of the Yuan Dynasty.Not only did they recommend the Confucian to the rulers,but also try to preserve of Confucian culture.In the middle of Yuan Dynasty,Longhu Mount Taoism Group climb to the peak,and there were a large number of Taoists who were active in politics and literature.Most of these Taoism poets were natives of Jiangxi province and closely linked in the region,blood,succession of teachings.These connections make them hold identical views as a group.Their social interact had many overlaps,the creation of poetry is also quite similar.Take Wu Quanjie as an example,whose creation of poems was the most and the social range more wide.He made slightly more literatual friends in southern region than the North.Most of these figures had good quality of confucianism and been in the government system,there are more officials in the North but more celebrities in the South.What is more,Wu's social network showed more inclusive,since it included poets of Buddhist and Christian background which fully embodies the characteristics of the times in the multi-ethnic and multi religious common development.As far as the poetry creation is concerned,the works of the Longhu Mountain's Taoism poets reflect the multi identity of the group.On the one hand,they wrote many religious poems closely linked to their identity,such as Poems of fairyland excursion,Taoist landscape poetry,and poetry about religious affairs.On the other hand,their works have reflected the mentality of Confucianism by recording the people's livelihood including of sresponding poems,poems for painting and Shangdu traveling poetry.Inadditon,Longhu Mountain's Taoism poems emerged the plain and elegant style because of the influence of Kuizhang Court literaty Group.In conclusion,Longhu Mountain's Taoism poets presented special political and cultural ecology as the special literati group.