RT Book
T1 India in the Chinese Imagination: Myth, Religion, and Thought
T2 Encounters with Asia
A2 Kieschnick, John
A2 Shahar, Meir
LA English
PP Philadelphia, Pa.
PB University of Pennsylvania Press
YR 2014
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/818151595
AB Main description: In this collection of original essays, leading Asian studies scholars take a new look at the way the Chinese conceived of India in their literature, art, and religious thought in the premodern era.
AB Biographical note: John Kieschnick is Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Professor of Buddhist Studies at Stanford University and the author of The Impact of Buddhism on Chinese Material Culture and Eminent Monk: Buddhist Ideals in Medieval Chinese Hagiography. Meir Shahar is Associate Professor of Chinese Studies at Tel Aviv University and the author of The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese Martial Arts and Crazy Ji: Chinese Religion and Popular Literature.
NO Description based upon print version of record
CN DS721
K1 Asian Studies
K1 Electronic books
DO 10.9783/9780812208924