The Real Tripitaka
And Other Pieces
1st Edition
Published on 5. November 2013
296 pages
978-1-136-57693-5 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1952.
The Real Tripitaka gives an account of the seventh century pilgrim's adventures, spiritual and material, both in India and after his return to China. In addition the book contains an account of a Japanese pilgrim's visit to China in the ninth century, which describes the Wu-t'ai Shan, China's great place of Pilgrimage, and an eye-witness's account of the great persecution of Buddhism in 842-845 A.D.
The Real Tripitaka gives an account of the seventh century pilgrim's adventures, spiritual and material, both in India and after his return to China. In addition the book contains an account of a Japanese pilgrim's visit to China in the ninth century, which describes the Wu-t'ai Shan, China's great place of Pilgrimage, and an eye-witness's account of the great persecution of Buddhism in 842-845 A.D.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
File size
6,39 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-136-57693-5 (9781136576935)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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05/2011
1st Edition
Routledge
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04/2005
1st Edition
Routledge
€409.21
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Persons
Arthur Waley
Content
Part 1 The Real Tripitaka; Chapter 1; Chapter 2 Part2 Ennin ( a.d. 794-864) and EnsaiPart3 Eight Chinese StoriesPart4 From The JapanesePart5 Original Stories in Chinese Style;
