{"product_id":"heart-of-buddha-heart-of-james-carter-9780199367597","title":"Heart of Buddha, Heart of China: The Life of Tanxu, a Twentieth Century Monk","description":"The Buddhist monk Tanxu surmounted extraordinary obstacles--poverty, wars, famine, and foreign occupation--to become one of the most prominent monks in China, founding numerous temples and schools and attracting crowds of students and disciples wherever he went. \u003cem\u003eHeart of Buddha, Heart of China\u003c\/em\u003e traces Tanxu's journey from his birth in 1875 to his death in 1963. Through Tanxu's life we come to know one of the most turbulent periods in Chinese history as it moved from empire to republic. James Carter draws on archives and interviews to provide a book that is part travelogue, part history, and part biography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Carter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0199367590\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780199367597\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d","brand":"James Carter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44227505389823,"sku":"9780199367597","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ed6f89e2-462f-4911-a7a5-cc24f30e5a9c.jpg?v=1692809055","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/heart-of-buddha-heart-of-james-carter-9780199367597","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}