Conceiving the Indian Buddhist patriarchs in China
by
 
Young, Stuart H., 1974- author.

Title
Conceiving the Indian Buddhist patriarchs in China
 
Studies in East Asian Buddhism ;

Author
Young, Stuart H., 1974- author.

ISBN
9780824841201

Personal Author
Young, Stuart H., 1974- author.

Publication Information
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2015]

Physical Description
ix, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series
Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; 24.
 
Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; no. 24.

General Note
"A Kuroda Institute book."

Contents
Buddhist sainthood in dharmic history -- An Indian lineage severed -- Salvation in writing and the annex of Indian Buddhism -- Nagarjuna divine and the alchemy of hagiography -- An Indian silkworm god in China -- Buddhist saints to bridge the Sino-Indian divide.

Subject Term
Buddhist hagiography -- China -- History.
 
Buddhist saints -- Historiography.
 
Buddhism -- China -- History -- To 581.
 
Buddhism -- China -- History -- 581-960.

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-326) and index.

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