Text: Ming xiang ji 冥祥記

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Title	Ming xiang ji 冥祥記 [Campany 2012]
Date	ca. 490 [Campany 2012]

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No	[Campany 2012] Campany, Robert F. Signs from the Unseen Realm: Buddhist Miracle Tales from Early Medieval China. University of Hawaii Press, 2012. — 10-11	Ming xiang ji 冥祥記	Extant excerpts from the Mingxiang ji mention dates as late as 485. The Xi guanshiyin yingyan ji 繫觀世音應驗記 completed in 501 mentions Wang Yan 王琰, the author of the Mingxiang ji, and his work. Campany concurs with Antonello Palumbo’s suggestion that the text might have been composed around 490, because the famous debate on the immortality of the soul that took place in 489 might have motivated Wang Yan to compile this work. Entry author: Michael Radich Edit	Title: Ming xiang ji 冥祥記 Date: ca. 490

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[Campany 2012] Campany, Robert F. Signs from the Unseen Realm: Buddhist Miracle Tales from Early Medieval China. University of Hawaii Press, 2012. — 10-11

Ming xiang ji 冥祥記

Extant excerpts from the Mingxiang ji mention dates as late as 485. The Xi guanshiyin yingyan ji 繫觀世音應驗記 completed in 501 mentions Wang Yan 王琰, the author of the Mingxiang ji, and his work. Campany concurs with Antonello Palumbo’s suggestion that the text might have been composed around 490, because the famous debate on the immortality of the soul that took place in 489 might have motivated Wang Yan to compile this work.

Entry author: Michael Radich

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Title: Ming xiang ji 冥祥記
Date: ca. 490