“The Judgment That There are No Demons” by Li Xian-min

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The publication introduces the reader to one of the most original novels from the collection Extensive Records from the Cloud Office (Yun zhai guang lu 雲齋廣錄) by Li Xian-min 李獻民 (? — after 1111) — “The Judgment That There are No Demons” (“Wu gui lun” 無鬼論). The translation of the novel into Russian is preceded by basic information about the author and his collection.

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Igor A. Alimov

Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, RAS

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Ph.D. (History), Head of East and South-East Asia Ethnography Department

Russian Federation, St. Petersburg

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  1. Alimov, Igor А. Sad udivitel’nogo: Kratkaia istoriia kitaiskoi prozy siaoshuo I–VI vv. [The Garden of the Marvelous: A Concise History of the 1st–6th Century Chinese Xiaoshuo Prose]. St. Petersburg: Peterburgskoe Vostokovedenie, 2014 (in Russian).
  2. Alimov, Igor А. Zapisi o sokrovennykh chudesakh: Kratkaia istoriia kitaiskoi prozy siaoshuo VII–X vv. [The Notes of Innermost Miracles: A Concise History of the 7th–10th Century Chinese Xiaoshuo Prose]. St. Petersburg: Peterburgskoe Vostokovedenie, 2017 (in Russian).
  3. Alimov, Igor А. Devushka s ozera Sikhu: Hun Mai i ego sbornik “Zapisi I-dziania” [The Girl from Xihu Lake: Hong Mai and His Collection “Yi jian zhi”]. St. Petersburg: Peterburgskoe Vostokovedenie, 2018 (in Russian).
  4. Alimov, Igor А. Zapiski o Siao-lian: Liu Fu i ego sbornik “Vysokie suzhdeniia u dvortsovykh vorot” [Notes on Xiao-lian: Liu Fu and His Collection “Lofty Judgements by the Palace Gate”]. St. Petersburg: Peterburgskoe Vostokovedenie, 2019 (in Russian).
  5. Alimov, Igor А. Oblachnyi kabinet: Kratkaia istoriia kitaiskoi prozy siaoshuo ob udivitel’nom X–XIII vv. [The Cloudy Parlor: A Concise History of the 10th–13th Century Chinese Super-natural Xiaoshuo Prose]. St. Petersburg: Peterburgskoe Vostokovedenie, 2021 (in Russian).
  6. Li Xian-min 李獻民. Yun zhai guang lu 雲齋廣錄. Wumingshi 無名氏. Yuan zhu zhi yu xue chuang tan yi 鴛渚志餘雪窗談異. Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 1997 (in Chinese).

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