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Lives of great monks and nuns / [translated from the Chinese by Li Rongxi and Albert A. Dalia]
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- BDK English Tripiṭaka ; 76-III,IV,V,VI,VII.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist monks--China--Biography.
- Buddhist monks.
- Buddhist nuns--China--Biography.
- Buddhist nuns.
- Buddhism--Early works to 1800.
- Buddhism.
- Buddhism--China.
- Buddhist literature.
- Biography.
- China.
- Buddhist literature--Translations into English.
- Aśvaghoṣa.
- Nāgārjuna, active 2nd century.
- Nāgārjuna.
- Vasubandhu.
- Faxian, approximately 337-approximately 422.
- Faxian.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 245 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, Calif. : Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research, 2002.
- Contents:
- The life of Aśvaghoṣa Bodhisattva / translated from the Chinese of Kumārajīva by Li Rongxi
- The life of Nāgārjuna Bodhisattva / translated from the Chinese of Kumārajīva by Li Rongxi
- Biography of Dharma master Vasubandhu / translated from the Chinese of Paramārtha by Albert A. Dalia
- Biographies of Buddhist nuns / translated from the Chinese of Baochang by Li Rongxi
- The journey of the eminent monk Faxian / translated from the Chinese of Faxian by Li Rongxi.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Contains:
- Life of Aśvaghoṣa Bodhisattva.
- Life of Nāgārjuna Bodhisattva.
- Biography of Dharma master Vasubandhu.
- Biographies of Buddhist nuns.
- Journey of the eminent monk Faxian.
- ISBN:
- 1886439141
- OCLC:
- 51064620
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