Coming to Terms With Chinese Buddhism: A Reading of the Treasure Store Treatise

· University of Hawaii Press
Ebook
400
Pages

About this ebook

This title re-evalutes the encounter between Indian Buddhism and Chinese civilization. It argues that although the Chinese were cognizant of the foreign origins of Buddhism, their actual exposure to South Asian clerics and Sanskrit texts was limited throughout medieval times.

About the author

Robert H. Sharf is associate professor of Buddhist studies at the University of Michigan.

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