A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese
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Word Count
113,000 words, Guess
Page Count
452 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-101417949201
- ISBN-139781417949205
- Goodreads1284093
- LibraryThing8520228
- Open LibraryOL9852873M
First Sentence
1. ALTHOUGH there is no "legendary period," strictly so-called, preceding the development of Buddhism into a religious system, yet, as it has come down to us, it is mixed up with legends and myths, which have accumulated with its growth, and which now cannot be separated from it.
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