Weidner: Cultural Intersection Cl

Weidner: Cultural Intersection Cl
by Marsha Smith Weidner / / / PDF


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This collection of essays on "later" Chinese Buddhism takes us beyond the bedrock subjects of traditional Buddhist historiography - scriptures and commentaries, sectarian developments, lives of notable monks - to examine a wide range of extracanonical materials that illuminate cultural manifestations of Buddhism from the Song dynasty (960-1279) through the modern period.

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