Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction: Buddhism in Asian History
- Part I Tran smissions of Buddhism Before the Seventh Century
- Part II Buddhism Across Asia between the Seventh and Fifteenth Centuries
- 8 On Kuiji's Sanskrit Compound Analyses: Transmission of Sanskrit Grammar in the Early Tang Dynasty
- 9 Abridged Teaching (Lüe Jiao): Monastic Rules between India and China
- 10 From Nālandā to Chang'an: A Survey of Buddhist Libraries in Medieval China (618-907)
- 11 Multiple Traditions in One Ritual: A Reading of the Lantern-Lighting Prayers in Dunhuang Manuscripts
- 12 The Idea of India (Tenjiku) in Pre-Modern Japan: Issues of Signification and Representation in the Buddhist Translation of Cultures
- 13 The Buddhist Image Inside-Out: On the Placing of Objects Inside Statues in East Asia
- 14 Indian Abhidharma Literature in Tibet: A Study of the Vijñāna Section of Sthiramati's Pañcaskandhakavibhāṣā
- 15 From Aśoka to Jayavarman VII: Some Reflections on the Relationship between Buddhism and the State in India and Southeast Asia
- 16 The Theravāda Buddhist Ecumene in the Fifteenth Century: Intellectual Foundations and Material Representations
- Part III Buddhist Connections after the Fifteenth Century
- List of Contributors
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
10 - From Nālandā to Chang'an: A Survey of Buddhist Libraries in Medieval China (618-907)
from Part II - Buddhism Across Asia between the Seventh and Fifteenth Centuries
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 October 2015
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction: Buddhism in Asian History
- Part I Tran smissions of Buddhism Before the Seventh Century
- Part II Buddhism Across Asia between the Seventh and Fifteenth Centuries
- 8 On Kuiji's Sanskrit Compound Analyses: Transmission of Sanskrit Grammar in the Early Tang Dynasty
- 9 Abridged Teaching (Lüe Jiao): Monastic Rules between India and China
- 10 From Nālandā to Chang'an: A Survey of Buddhist Libraries in Medieval China (618-907)
- 11 Multiple Traditions in One Ritual: A Reading of the Lantern-Lighting Prayers in Dunhuang Manuscripts
- 12 The Idea of India (Tenjiku) in Pre-Modern Japan: Issues of Signification and Representation in the Buddhist Translation of Cultures
- 13 The Buddhist Image Inside-Out: On the Placing of Objects Inside Statues in East Asia
- 14 Indian Abhidharma Literature in Tibet: A Study of the Vijñāna Section of Sthiramati's Pañcaskandhakavibhāṣā
- 15 From Aśoka to Jayavarman VII: Some Reflections on the Relationship between Buddhism and the State in India and Southeast Asia
- 16 The Theravāda Buddhist Ecumene in the Fifteenth Century: Intellectual Foundations and Material Representations
- Part III Buddhist Connections after the Fifteenth Century
- List of Contributors
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
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- Buddhism Across AsiaNetworks of Material, Intellectual and Cultural Exchange, volume 1, pp. 207 - 232Publisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2014