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A record of Buddhistic Kingdoms : being an account by the Chinese monk Fâ-Hien of his travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline translated and annotated with a Corean recension of the Chinese text by James Legge by Fa Xian/ Fâ-Hien; James Legge is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Translated and annotated with a Corean recension of the Chinese text by James Legge.Faxian (romanized as Fa-Hien or Fa-hsien) (ca. 337 - ca. 422) was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Nepal, India and Sri Lanka to acquire and take back to China Buddhist scriptures between 399 and 412. He traveled by foot from China to India and returned by sea route.James Legge (1815–1897) was a Scottish linguist, missionary, sinologist, and translator who was best known as an early translator of Classical Chinese texts into English. Legge served as a representative of the London Missionary Society in Malacca and Hong Kong (1840–1873) and was the first Professor of Chinese at Oxford University (1876–1897). In association with Max Müller he prepared the monumental Sacred Books of the East series, published in 50 volumes between 1879 and 1891.
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- Author
- Fa Xian/ Fâ-Hien; James Legge
- Publisher
- Paragon Book Reprint
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Buddhism, Religion
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