Daci'en Temple Tripitaka Master Shakyamuni Fangzhi

Author: Hui Li Yancong
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Publishing Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book primarily records the famous Tang Dynasty monk, traveler, scholar, and translator Xuanzang. Fearless of difficulties and obstacles, he traveled west to India in search of Buddhist scriptures, and upon returning to his homeland, he devoted himself entirely to the translation and compilation of Buddhist classics. This book is a valuable resource for studying the Sino-Western cultural exchange during the Tang Dynasty, as well as the history, ethnography, and religions of Central Asia and India. It holds significant reference value for research on the history of Buddhism in the Tang Dynasty. The book is well-structured, written in elegant prose, and showcases distinctive literary craftsmanship, making it a renowned masterpiece of biographical and travel literature in ancient Chinese classics.