Lives of the nuns : biographies of Chinese Buddhist nuns from the fourth to sixth centuries : a translation of the Pi-chʻiu-ni chuan /
Baochang, active 6th century.
Lives of the nuns : biographies of Chinese Buddhist nuns from the fourth to sixth centuries : a translation of the Pi-chʻiu-ni chuan / compiled by Shih Pao-chʻang ; translated by Kathryn Ann Tsai. - Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1994. - xi, 188 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-180) and index.
Table of Dynasties and Kingdoms -- Map of Places in Biographies -- Shih Pao-ch'ang's Preface to Lives of the Nuns -- 1. The Chin Dynasty (265-317 / 317-420) -- 2. The Sung Dynasty (420-479) -- 3. The Ch'i Dynasty (479-502) -- 4. The Liang Dynasty (502-557) -- Appendix A: The Text -- Appendix B: The Manatta Ritual -- Chinese Character Glossary of Names, Terms, and Titles.
0824815416 (acidfree paper) 9780824815417 (acid-free paper)
93050627
Buddhist nuns--Biography--China--Early works to 1800.
BQ634 / .P3713 1994
294.3/657/092251 B
Lives of the nuns : biographies of Chinese Buddhist nuns from the fourth to sixth centuries : a translation of the Pi-chʻiu-ni chuan / compiled by Shih Pao-chʻang ; translated by Kathryn Ann Tsai. - Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1994. - xi, 188 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-180) and index.
Table of Dynasties and Kingdoms -- Map of Places in Biographies -- Shih Pao-ch'ang's Preface to Lives of the Nuns -- 1. The Chin Dynasty (265-317 / 317-420) -- 2. The Sung Dynasty (420-479) -- 3. The Ch'i Dynasty (479-502) -- 4. The Liang Dynasty (502-557) -- Appendix A: The Text -- Appendix B: The Manatta Ritual -- Chinese Character Glossary of Names, Terms, and Titles.
0824815416 (acidfree paper) 9780824815417 (acid-free paper)
93050627
Buddhist nuns--Biography--China--Early works to 1800.
BQ634 / .P3713 1994
294.3/657/092251 B