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  • Buddhism and Buddhists

    In China

    by Lewis Hodous ...
    Buddhism was not an indigenous religion of China. Its founder was Gautama of India in the sixth century B.C. Some centuries later it found its way into China by way of central Asia. There is a tradition that as early as 142 B.C. Chang Ch'ien, an ambassador of the Chinese emperor, Wu Ti, visited the countries of central Asia, where he first learned about the new religion which was making such ... Read more

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  • Buddhism and Buddhists in China

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Evolution of Chinese Buddhism

    by Lewis Hodous, Caleb Pennington ...
    In "Buddhism and Buddhists in China," Lewis Hodous meticulously explores the intricate tapestry of Buddhism's evolution within the Chinese cultural and religious landscape. The text masterfully balances scholarly rigor with accessible prose, making it an indispensable resource for both academics and general readers. By placing Buddhist practices and philosophies in juxtaposition with traditional ... Read more

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  • Buddhism and Buddhists in China

    by Hodous, Lewis ...
    "Buddhism and Buddhists in China" is a comprehensive exploration of the history, development, and practices of Buddhism within the context of Chinese culture and society. Written by Lewis Hodous and William Edward Soothill, the book offers insights into the introduction of Buddhism to China, its adaptation and assimilation into Chinese culture, and its profound influence on various aspects of ... Read more

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    Buddhism and Buddhists in China

    by Lewis Hodous ...
    Narrated by Aplicazona Estudios ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 59 min

    Buddhism and Buddhists in China is an anthropological text describing Buddhism as practiced in China at the beginning of the 20th Century. Interestingly, it also compares and contrasts Buddhism with Christianity with respect to or in response to missionary work. ... Read more

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  • A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms

    With Sanskrit and English Equivalents and a Sanskrit-Pali Index

    by Lewis Hodous, William E. Soothill ...
    This invaluable interpretive tool, first published in 1937, is now available for the first time in a paperback edition specially aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism.Those who have endeavoured to read Chinese texts apart from the apprehension of a Sanskrit background have generally made a fallacious interpretation, for the Buddhist canon is basically translation, or analogous to translation. In ... Read more

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  • Buddhist Traditions: 3 Classic Books on Buddhism Across Asia

    Korean Buddhism, Buddhist Psalms translated from the Japanese of Shinran Shonin, Buddhism and Buddhists in China, etc.

    by Frederick Starr, Shinran, Lewis Hodous ...
    Unlock the profound depths of Buddhist philosophy and practice with 'Buddhist Traditions: 3 Classic Books on Buddhism Across Asia.' This curated anthology traverses the spiritual landscapes of Tibet, Japan, and China, melding an array of influences and interpretations into a harmonious exploration of Buddhism's rich traditions. Each work in the collection offers a distinct vantage point on ... Read more

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