Combining meticulous analysis with macroscopic interpretation, this book pioneers in studying the Sinicizing process of Buddhist disciplinary rituals as they spread from India to China in the medieval period.
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Zhan Ru is a Professor in Peking University’s School of Foreign Languages and vice president of the Peking University Orientalism Research Institute. His areas of research include Buddhist and Buddhist literature, the Indian Ministry of Buddhism, Dunhuang Buddhism, and the Buddhist system.
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