Buddhism in China

By Samuel Beal

Book Overview

Buddhism in China is a comprehensive book written by Samuel Beal that explores the history and development of Buddhism in China. The book provides a detailed account of the spread of Buddhism in China, its impact on Chinese culture, and the various schools of Buddhism that emerged in China. Beal also delves into the translation of Buddhist scriptures into Chinese and the role of Chinese monks in the transmission of Buddhism to other parts of East Asia. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Buddhism in China and its influence on Chinese society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162986018
• ISBN13: 9781162986012
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"