Yì shèng bǎo dé zhuàn 翊聖保德傳

Account of the Assisting-Sage Protecting-Virtue [Deity]

by 王欽若 (Wáng Qīnruò, 962–1025)

A Northern-Sòng imperially-sponsored Daoist hagiographical-political text on the new cult of Yì shèng bǎo dé zhēn jūn 翊聖保德真君 — one of the Daoist deities whose worship Wáng Qīnruò instituted to legitimize Sòng Zhēn zōng’s imperial-Daoist program. Preserved as DZ 1285 / CT 1285 (正一部).