Travels of Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun

Buddhist Pilgrims from China to India - 400 A.D. and 518 A.D.; translated from the Chinese

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• Samuel Beal

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• 288 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Sachliteratur

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The journeys of two Buddhist pilgrims, Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun, provide a fascinating glimpse into early travel between China and India during the 5th and 6th centuries. Their accounts detail the cultural exchanges, religious practices, and geographical observations of the time, offering insights into the spread of Buddhism. This reprint of the original 1869 edition preserves the historical significance and richness of their experiences, making it a valuable resource for understanding the era's spiritual and cultural landscape.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback