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A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms

A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms

Faxian / James Legge

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781026143322
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms' recounts the extraordinary journey of the Chinese monk Faxian through India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 399 to 414 AD. This enduring work offers a unique glimpse into the religious and cultural landscape of Asia during this period.Driven by a quest for authentic Buddhist texts, Faxian meticulously documented his travels, providing invaluable descriptions of the regions he traversed. His record details the practice of Buddhism, the customs of the people, and the geography of the lands.More than just a travelogue, 'A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms' is a historical document of immense importance. It sheds light on a pivotal era in the history of Buddhism and offers insights into the interactions between different cultures. This book stands as a testament to the power of faith, the pursuit of knowledge, and the enduring appeal of exploring the unknown.

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