Zhang Keda

Zhang Keda

Zhang Keda (1209-1263), Zi Xian, was the 35th generation teacher of Zhengyi school. The younger brother of Zhang Jingyuan, the grandson of Zhang Boyu, and the second son of Zhang Tianlin (Mr. Renjing). In 1230, he took the teaching post and was granted the title of Mr. Guanmiao. In 1263, he emerged.

In 1230, Emperor LiZong of the Song Dynasty took up his religious post. At that time, Taoism was popular, and many people participated in the law. He once went to the imperial palace to pray for rain, tide, locust plague and Pang fierce. He had great achievements, so he was named "Mr. Guanmiao". He emerged in 1263, the fourth year of JINGDING in Song Dynasty. He was 46 years old. The emperor Shizu of Yuan Dynasty gave him the title of "tongxuan Yinghua guanmiaoju".