Buddhism in China: A Historical Survey
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Buddhism in China: A Historical Survey
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:576 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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Category/Genre | Buddhism |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691000152
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Classifications | Dewey:294.30951 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
21 April 1972 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
CONTENTS: Preface. Table of Chinese Dynasties. Maps of Dynasties. Introduction, Growth and Domestication. Maturity and Acceptance. Decline. Conclusion. Glossary. Chinese Names and Titles. Bibliography. Index.
Reviews"Professor Kenneth Ch'en brings a precious contribution to Buddhistic studies with this book... Not only does it fill an important gap in research, but it is composed and written in a masterly manner."--Pacific Affairs
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