Dunhuang Western Regions Ancient Tibetan Social-Historical Documents

Author: Thomas
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: The Tibetan ethnic group is an outstanding nation within China's ethnic family, possessing a unique script and ancient literature. Its ancient and rich script and literature are second only to the Han ethnic group in China, ranking second. The ancient Tibetan documents unearthed in the Western Regions collected by the UK represent a part of these ancient documents. The book now presented to the readers, About Chinese Western Tibetan Documents and Manuscripts, is a renowned academic classic well-known to the Chinese history academia, especially to researchers of Tibetan studies, Dunhuang studies, and Western regional history and geography. It is a masterpiece contributed by an outstanding British scholar to academia with the wisdom of his entire life. It is not only a precious historical document with hand value but also a pioneering research achievement.