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Abstract Of Four Lectures On Buddhist Literature In China Delivered At University College, London

Abstract Of Four Lectures On Buddhist Literature In China Delivered At University College, London

Beal, Samuel

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Fiction AnthologiesBuddhismChinese History

ISBN10: 1162985178
ISBN13: 9781162985176
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Abstract of Four Lectures on Buddhist Literature in China Delivered at University College, London by Samuel Beal is a scholarly work that provides an overview of Buddhist literature in China. The book is based on a series of lectures delivered by the author at University College, London. The book begins with an introduction to the history of Buddhism in China and its influence on Chinese literature. The author then proceeds to discuss the various types of Buddhist literature in China, including sutras, commentaries, and biographies of Buddhist monks. The book also covers the translation of Buddhist texts into Chinese and the role of Chinese Buddhist scholars in preserving and spreading Buddhist teachings.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed analyses of specific Buddhist texts and their significance in Chinese Buddhism. The book also includes a glossary of Buddhist terms and a bibliography of sources for further reading.Overall, Abstract of Four Lectures on Buddhist Literature in China Delivered at University College, London is a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in the history and literature of Buddhism in China. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter and is written in a clear and accessible style.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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