刘廷玑《在园杂志》卷二云:“《禅真后史》二书:一为三教觉世,一为薛举托生瞿家,皆大部文字,各有各趣, 但终不脱稗官口吻耳。”显然,在清康熙时藏书家刘廷玑尚见到两种明刊《禅真后史》;然后世海内外关于古代小说书目的公私著作中,均只著录清溪道人编次十卷六十回《禅真后史》,即“薛举托生瞿家”一种,而未见著录“三教觉 Liu Ting-chi, “In the Garden Magazine,” Volume II cloud: “” after the Zen Buddhism “two books: one for the three teach the world, one for the Xue Tuo Tuo Qu Jia, most of the text, have their own interest, but the final barnyardgrass Official mouth ear. ”Obviously, in the Qing Emperor Kangxi when the bookwatchLiu Tingji still see two kinds of Ming Dynasty“ Zen Buddhism after the history ”; then both at home and abroad on the ancient novel books in public and private works, are only recorded Qingxi Taoist series ten Volume sixty “Zen Buddhism after the history,” that is, “Xue cited Tuo students Qu” a, but did not record the "Three Jiaojue