Global InformationRen Farong information
Ren Farong | |
|---|---|
任法融 | |
| Title | Venerable Master of the Chinese Taoist Association |
| Personal | |
| Born | Ren Zhigang June 1936 Tianshui County, Gansu, China |
| Died | May 26, 2021 (aged 84) Xi'an, Shaanxi, China |
| Religion | Taoism |
| School | Quanzhen School |
| Sect | Dragon Gate Taoism |
| Organization | |
| Temple | Louguantai |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Wang Silin |
| Period in office | 2005–2015 |
| Predecessor | Min Zhiting |
| Successor | Li Guangfu |
Ren Farong (Chinese: 任法融; pinyin: Rén Fǎróng; June 1936 – 26 May 2021) was a Chinese Taoist priest, religious leader, calligrapher, philanthropist, and politician.[1] He was Venerable Master of the Chinese Taoist Association between 2005 and 2015.[2] He was president of the World Religious Peace Association, vice president of the China Religious Peace Committee, president of the Chinese Taoist College, president of Shaanxi Taoist Association, honorary president of Shanxi Taoist Association, vice minister of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, and abbot of Louguantai.[2] He was a member of the 8th, 9th, 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[2] He was a member of the 11th and 12th Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[2]
- ^ Chai Minyi (柴敏懿) (27 May 2021). 中央统战部致唁电：深切悼念任法融道长. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d Zhang Qiaosu (张樵苏) (2 June 2021). 任法融道长逝世. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 9 June 2021.