by PeterN.Gregory (Editor), Daniel A . Getz (Editor), Daniel A . Getz Jr (Editor)
An exploration of Buddhism during the Sung Dynasty (960-1279). It asserts, that, far from signalling a decline, the Sung was a period of great efflorescence in Buddhism. The studies presented focus largely on elite figures, elite traditions, and interactions among Buddhists and literati.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 660
Edition: New edition
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Published: 30 Nov 2002
ISBN 10: 0824826817
ISBN 13: 9780824826819