Philosopher, Practitioner, Politician: The Many Lives of Fazang (643-712) by Chen, Jinhua

Philosopher, Practitioner, Politician: The Many Lives of Fazang (643-712) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789004156135)

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Format: Hardcover
$288.00
$288.00
$288.00
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Philosopher, Practitioner, Politician: The Many Lives of Fazang (643-712) by Chen, Jinhua

Philosopher, Practitioner, Politician: The Many Lives of Fazang (643-712)

$288.00
Philosopher, Practitioner, Politician: The Many Lives of Fazang (643-712) by Chen, Jinhua

Philosopher, Practitioner, Politician: The Many Lives of Fazang (643-712)

$288.00
Format: Hardcover
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The Buddhist master Fazang is regarded as one of the greatest metaphysicians in medieval Asia. This study aims at correcting misinterpretations and shedding light on neglected areas, opening up for discussion the various structures of medieval East Asian monastic biography.

Author: Jinhua Chen
ISBN-10: 9004156135
ISBN-13: 9789004156135
Publisher: Brill
Language: English
Published: 05/11/2007
Pages: 540
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.50lbs
Size: 9.70h x 6.60w x 1.50d
By Jinhua Chen
By Jinhua Chen
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Jinhua Chen, Ph.D. (1997), McMaster University, is Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia. He has published extensively on East Asian Buddhism, including Making and Remaking History (1999), Monks and Monarchs, Kinship and Kingship (2002), and Legend and Legitimation (2007).

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