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The transmission of Buddhism from India to China was one of the most significant cross-cultural exchanges in the premodern world. This cultural encounter involved more than the spread of religious and philosophical knowledge. It influenced many spheres of Chinese life, including the often overlooked field of medicine. Analyzing a wide variety of Chinese Buddhist texts, C. Pierce Salguero examines the reception of Indian medical ideas in medieval China. These texts include translations from India...Show more
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ISBN
9780812246117
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Published year
2014
Language
English
Original title
Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China
Format
Hardcover
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