The Buddhist Conquest of China ：The Spread and Adaptation of Buddhism in Early Medieval China ( 2 )

Publication subTitle ：The Spread and Adaptation of Buddhism in Early Medieval China

Publication series ：2

Author： Zürcher   Erik  

Publisher： Brill‎

Publication year： 2007

E-ISBN: 9789047419426

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004156043

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9789004156043

Subject： B82 Ethics ( Moral Philosophy )

Language： ENG

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At the repeated request of many scholars and students here is a new edition of E. Zürchers groundbreaking The Buddhist Conquest of China. In his extensive introduction Stephen F. Teiser (D.T. Suzuki Professor in Buddhist Studies, Princeton University) explains why the book is still the standard in the field of early Chinese Buddhism.

Chapter

Preface

pp.：  9 – 9

Preface to the Second Edition

pp.：  10 – 12

Social History and the Confrontation of Cultures: Foreword to the Third Edition, by Stephen F. Teiser

pp.：  13 – 28

Bibliography

pp.：  29 – 38

CHAPTER ONE: Introductory Remarks

pp.：  39 – 55

CHAPTER TWO: An historical survey from the first to the beginning of the fourth century AD

pp.：  56 – 118

I. Han Buddhism

pp.：  56 – 80

II. The period of the Three Kingdoms (220–265/280)

pp.：  81 – 94

III. The Western Jin (265–317 AD)

pp.：  95 – 118

CHAPTER THREE: Buddhism at Jiankang and in the South-East, ca. 320–420

pp.：  119 – 217

Introductory Remarks

pp.：  119 – 132

The First Phase (ca. 310–346)

pp.：  133 – 147

The Second Phase (ca. 346–402)

pp.：  148 – 191

The Last Phase: Huan Xuan's usurpation and the rise of Liu Yu (402–420 AD)

pp.：  192 – 197

Appendix A: documents concerning the controversy of 340 AD

pp.：  198 – 201

Appendix B: Xi Chao's Fengfa yao ("Essentials of Religion")

pp.：  202 – 214

Appendix C: Zhi Dun's introduction to his "Eulogy on an Image of the Buddha Sakyamuni"

pp.：  215 – 217

CHAPTER FOUR: The centres at Xiangyang, Jiangling and Lu Shan, and the influence of Northern Buddhism

pp.：  218 – 291

Appendix: Translation of the biography of Shi Huiyuan

pp.：  278 – 291

CHAPTER FIVE: "In the defense of faith", anti-clericalism and Buddhist apologetic in the fourth and early fifth century

pp.：  292 – 325

Appendix: The Zhoushu yiji and the original Zhushu jinian

pp.：  324 – 325

CHAPTER SIX: "The Conversion of the Barbarians", the early history of a Buddho-Daoist conflict

pp.：  326 – 358

Notes

pp.：  359 – 485

Index of Chinese names and terms

pp.：  486 – 497

Index of names and terms other than Chinese

pp.：  498 – 506

Additions and Corrections

pp.：  507 – 78

MAPS

pp.：  79 – 510

I. Buddhism during the later Han (25–220 AD)

pp.：  79 – 79

II. The main routes and trade centres in later Han times

pp.：  80 – 97

III. Buddhism from the first to the end of the third century

pp.：  98 – 119

IV. Buddhism from the middle of the first to the end of the fourth century

pp.：  120 – 152

V. Buddhist in the "Eastern region", 4th century AD

pp.：  153 – 510

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