Buddhism in China Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en

Name: Buddhism in China By Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en
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Buddhism in China by Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en

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Summary

Traces the development of Buddhism in China since the Han Dynasty and describes its impact on Chinese culture.

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Buddhism in China: A Historical Survey by Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en

CONTENTS: Preface. Table of Chinese Dynasties. Maps of Dynasties. Introduction, Growth and Domestication. Maturity and Acceptance. Decline. Conclusion. Glossary. Chinese Names and Titles. Bibliography. Index.

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A precious contribution to Buddhistic studies ... The first true history of Chinese Buddhism written in a Western language. Not only does it till an important gap in research, but it is composed and written in a masterly manner.--Pacific Affairs

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GOR009585658

ISBN 13

9780691000152

ISBN 10

0691000158

Title

Buddhism in China: A Historical Survey by Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en

Author

Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Year published

19720421

Number of pages

576

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