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Embodying Xuanzang : the postmortem travels of a Buddhist pilgrim by Brose, Benjamin is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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Xuanzang (600/602–664) was one of the most accomplished and consequential monks in the history of East Asian Buddhism. Celebrated for his sixteen-year pilgrimage from China to India, his transmission and translation of hundreds of Buddhist texts, and his training of a generation of masters in China, Korea, and Japan, Xuanzang’s life and legacy are the stuff of legend. In the centuries after his death, stories of his epic adventures and extraordinary accomplishments circulated in texts, images, s
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- Author
- Brose, Benjamin
- Publisher
- University of Hawaiʻi Press
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780824895655
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Buddhism, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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