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Yang Xuanzhi
Northern Wei Essayist, Historian, and Author of The Record of Buddhist Monasteries in Luoyang
Also known as Xuanzhi · Luoyang Qielan Ji Zuozhe
Author of 'The Record of Buddhist Monasteries in Luoyang' (Luoyang Qielan Ji), a foundational hybrid of historical topography, architectural record, and classical narrative prose.
Life and times
Dates c. 500 - c. 560
EraNorthern and Southern