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卷一傳十二簡靜寺支妙音尼

妙音。未詳何許人也。幼而志道居處京華。博學內外善為文章。晉孝武皇帝太傅會稽王道孟顗等並相敬信。每與帝及太傅中朝學士。談論屬文。雅有才致。藉甚有聲。

太傅以太元十年為立簡靜寺。以音為寺主。徒眾百餘人。內外才義者因之以自達。供嚫無窮。富傾都邑。貴賤宗事。門有車馬日百餘兩。

荊州刺史王忱死。烈宗意欲以王恭代之。時桓玄在江陵為忱所折挫聞恭應往素又憚恭。殷仲堪時為恭門生。玄知殷仲堪弱才亦易制御。意欲得之。乃遣使憑妙音尼為堪圖州。既而烈宗問妙音。荊州缺外問。云誰應作者。答曰。貧道道士豈容及俗中論議。如聞外內談者。並云無過殷仲堪。以其意慮深遠荊楚所須。帝然之。遂以代忱。權傾一朝威行內外。云

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