The medieval Chinese vision of Japan: Buddhist perspectives in the Tang and Song periods

This article explores the medieval Chinese perception of ‘Japan’ in both secular and Buddhist sources, arguing that in reality two separate lineages of history writing and geography-ethnography existed in China: one based out of the court and another rooted in the Buddhist community. This comparativ...

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Main Author: Kotyk, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2020
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 6, Issue: 4, Pages: 360-385
Further subjects:B Tendai
B Wakoku
B Chōnen
B Tiantai
B Ennin
B Sino-Japanese relations
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