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Buddhist Historiography in China - The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies John Kieschnick
Buddhist Historiography in China - The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
John Kieschnick
John Kieschnick provides an innovative, expansive account of how Chinese Buddhists have sought to understand their history through a Buddhist lens. Exploring a series of themes in mainstream Buddhist historiographical works from the fifth to the twentieth century, he looks for what they tell us about their compilers’ understanding of history.
288 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 26, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231205627 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 635 g |
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