Biographies of Eminent Monks Who Sought the Law in Western Regions During the Tang Dynasty: Annotations, Series of Historical Records of Sino-foreign Communications

Author: I-ching
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Publishing Date: 1988-09-22
Features: This book is a work written by the eminent monk I-ching of the Tang Dynasty, documenting the lives and deeds of over fifty-six monks who sought Dharma in India during the early Tang period. The narrative and descriptions are clear and detailed, with extensive sources, making it one of the most comprehensive records of its time. Due to the passage of time, annotations and appropriate translations have been added to facilitate reading and reference for a broad audience.