The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism in Eighth- through Tenth-Century China

The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism in Eighth- through Tenth-Century China
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 0791468240
ISBN-13 : 9780791468241
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