A thoroughly descriptive account of Chinese Buddhism that describes its history and different schools. The author uses Buddhist literature to describe the faith’s moral system, calendar, images, procession, and literature.
SKU (ISBN): 1-931956-01-4
Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Aug 15,2003
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 6 x 9
Page Count: 492
ISBN: 1-931956-01-4
Joseph Edkins, who wrote extensively on the Buddhists, gives a thoroughly descriptive account of Chinese Buddhism. He describes its history and the schools of Chinese Buddhists. The author relies very much on Buddhist literature in describing the faith's moral system, calendar, images, procession, and literature.