集古今佛道論衡 4.2

4.2

One item: The present Emperor summoned the two traditions of Buddhism and Daoism into the palace to expound in detail on names and principles.
One item: The Emperor, on the completion of Ximing Temple, summoned monks and Daoist priests into the palace to debate doctrines.
One item: The Emperor, because winter snow had not fallen, established a fast and sacrifice in the inner palace and summoned the two traditions of Buddhism and Daoism to debate doctrines.
One item: The Emperor, visiting the Eastern Capital, summoned the monks and Daoist priests of the Western Capital to debate doctrines there.
One item: The Emperor, in the Eastern Capital, ordered the Luoyang monk Jingtai and the Daoist priest Li Rong to debate each other.
One item: The Emperor, in the Penglai Palace of the Western Capital, ordered the monk Lingbian to debate with a Daoist priest.
One item: Also, at the residence of Director Fan Yiyun, the meanings of the *Zhuangzi* and the *Yijing* were disputed.