Government of IndiaCatena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese
Author: Beal, Samuel
Keywords: Catalogue, Buddhism, China, Canons, Sanskrit
Publisher: Trubner, London
Description: This work primarily discusses Buddhism in China, its fundamental features and practices. It further discusses the Buddhist canons available in Chinese, their translated versions, and especially draws parallel with the Sanskrit works on similar themes. It also highlights the Chinese-Buddhist practices which have been borrowed in the West and elsewhere. An overarching theme of the core precepts and their evolution over time within China, runs throughout this work.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Beal, Samuel |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-05-04T07:49:23Z 2018-06-07T04:50:28Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-05-04T07:49:23Z 2018-06-07T04:50:28Z |
| dc.description | This work primarily discusses Buddhism in China, its fundamental features and practices. It further discusses the Buddhist canons available in Chinese, their translated versions, and especially draws parallel with the Sanskrit works on similar themes. It also highlights the Chinese-Buddhist practices which have been borrowed in the West and elsewhere. An overarching theme of the core precepts and their evolution over time within China, runs throughout this work. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xiii, 436p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Trubner, London |
| dc.subject | Catalogue, Buddhism, China, Canons, Sanskrit |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1871 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000446 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Beal, Samuel |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-05-04T07:49:23Z 2018-06-07T04:50:28Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-05-04T07:49:23Z 2018-06-07T04:50:28Z |
| dc.description | This work primarily discusses Buddhism in China, its fundamental features and practices. It further discusses the Buddhist canons available in Chinese, their translated versions, and especially draws parallel with the Sanskrit works on similar themes. It also highlights the Chinese-Buddhist practices which have been borrowed in the West and elsewhere. An overarching theme of the core precepts and their evolution over time within China, runs throughout this work. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xiii, 436p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Trubner, London |
| dc.subject | Catalogue, Buddhism, China, Canons, Sanskrit |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1871 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000446 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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