Chán buddhism in dunhuáng and beyond : : a study of manuscripts, texts, and contexts in memory of John R. McRae / / edited by Christoph Anderl, Christian Wittern.
"Chán Buddhism in Dūnhuáng and Beyond: A Study of Manuscripts, Texts, and Contexts in Memory of John R. McRae is dedicated to the memory of the eminent Chán scholar John McRae and investigates the spread of early Chán in a historical, multi-lingual, and interreligious context. Combining th...
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| Superior document: | Numen book series : studies in the history of religions ; volume 165 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in the history of religions ;
165. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (435 pages) :; illustrations. |
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| Summary: | "Chán Buddhism in Dūnhuáng and Beyond: A Study of Manuscripts, Texts, and Contexts in Memory of John R. McRae is dedicated to the memory of the eminent Chán scholar John McRae and investigates the spread of early Chán in a historical, multi-lingual, and interreligious context. Combining the expertise of scholars of Chinese, Tibetan, Uighur, and Tangut Buddhism, the edited volume is based on a thorough study of manuscripts from Dūnhuáng, Turfan, and Karakhoto, tracing the particular features of Chán in the Northwestern and Northern regions of late medieval China"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004439242 9789004439245 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Christoph Anderl, Christian Wittern. |