Manuscripts and travellers: the Sino-Tibetan documents of a tenth-century Buddhist pilgrim
This study is based on a Sino-Tibetan manuscript from the late 960s, carried by a Chinese pilgrim through the Hexi corridor on his way from Wutaishan to India. Included is a series of Tibetan letters of introduction that functioned as a passport as the monk stopped in monasteries on his way. The man...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Berlin
De Gruyter
2012
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Studies in manuscript cultures (2)
Year: 2012 |
Series/Journal: | Studies in manuscript cultures
2 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Tibet
/ Pilgrimage
/ Buddhism
/ Dunhuang manuscripts
B Gansu-Korridor / Pilgrimage / Buddhism / History 960-1000 |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages (China)
B Buddhism B Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages B Pilgrimage B China B PHILOSOPHY / Generals B Tibet B Spring B Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages (Tibet Region) B Handschriften |
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