Historical Dictionary of Chan Buddhism
- ISBN-10
- 1538105527
- ISBN-13
- 9781538105528
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 386
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-06-27
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Youru Wang
Description
The Historical Dictionary of Chan Buddhism contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, schools, texts, vocabularies, doctrines, rituals, temples, events, and otherpractices.
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