The Buddhist canon of Ximing Monastery and Tang China

The Buddhist canon at Chang’an’s Ximing Monastery played a pivotal role in Tang China. Many of the scriptures comprising the canon were translated at Ximing Monastery. This paper reconstructs the outline of the Ximing Canon by examining Daoxuan’s Catalogue of Buddhist Texts of the Great Tang (Da Tan...

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Main Author: Zhan, Ru (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-193
Further subjects:B Miscellaneous Division (zazang 雜藏)
B Ximing Canon 西明藏
B Ximing Monastery 西明寺
B scripture platform (jingtai 經台)
B scripture cabinet (jinggui 經櫃)
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