The History of Chinese Buddhist Bibliography: Censorship and Transformation of the Tripitaka

[Tanya Storch] ☆ The History of Chinese Buddhist Bibliography: Censorship and Transformation of the Tripitaka ☆ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. The History of Chinese Buddhist Bibliography: Censorship and Transformation of the Tripitaka Although the focus here is on the ways in which Buddhism, in both oral and written forms, was assimilated into Chinese literary society, Storchs comparative approach will also be of interest to scholars specializing in the comparative analysis of sacred scriptures. - E. This book is highly recommended for scholars and students studying Buddhism, history of the Chinese book, and comparative religion. - Jiang Wu, University of Arizona This highly accessible book is not only helpful to the nons

Author	:	Tanya Storch
Rating	:	4.61 (875 Votes)
Asin	:	1604978775
Format Type	:	paperback
Number of Pages	:	266 Pages
Publish Date	:	2014-05-01
Language	:	English

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Although the focus here is on the ways in which Buddhism, in both oral and written forms, was assimilated into Chinese literary society, Storch's comparative approach will also be of interest to scholars specializing in the comparative analysis of sacred scriptures." - E. This book is highly recommended for scholars and students studying Buddhism, history of the Chinese book, and comparative religion." - Jiang Wu, University of Arizona "This highly accessible book is not only helpful to the nonspecialists in Buddhism but also to Buddhist scholars who are interested in how and why differing versions of the Buddhist canon came into existence. As the first general study of Chinese Buddhist bibliography in English by an author who demonstrates a thorough command of the material, th

Five Stars excellent.jw