The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... China ; it was translated into Chinese early in the 5th century by Kumārajīva , and it was taught in North China by the monks and first patriarchs , Hui - wen and Hui - ssū . The latter's student , Chih - i , who settled on Mount T'ien ...
... China ; it was translated into Chinese early in the 5th century by Kumārajīva , and it was taught in North China by the monks and first patriarchs , Hui - wen and Hui - ssū . The latter's student , Chih - i , who settled on Mount T'ien ...
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... Chinese product . Scholars point out that 4th - 5th - century Chinese Buddhist monks , such as Hui - yüan and Seng ... Chinese texts name a South Indian monk , Bodhi- dharma , who came to China about AD 520 , as its founder . Bodhidharma ...
... Chinese product . Scholars point out that 4th - 5th - century Chinese Buddhist monks , such as Hui - yüan and Seng ... Chinese texts name a South Indian monk , Bodhi- dharma , who came to China about AD 520 , as its founder . Bodhidharma ...
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... ( Chinese : " Imperial Preceptor " ) and invested with the authority to govern ... Hui - kuo were initiated into a common lineage and contributed to an ... Chinese elite . After the great persecution of 845 , Chen - yen lost its position of ...
... ( Chinese : " Imperial Preceptor " ) and invested with the authority to govern ... Hui - kuo were initiated into a common lineage and contributed to an ... Chinese elite . After the great persecution of 845 , Chen - yen lost its position of ...
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