The Real Tripitaka

And Other Pieces
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-415-61273-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 154 mm x 233 mm, Gewicht: 460 g

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.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate and Professional

Autoren/Hrsg.

Waley, Arthur

Estate, The Arthur Waley

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Buddhismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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;

Über Autor(innen)

Arthur Waley