2nd Edition
A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms With Sanskrit and English Equivalents and a Sanskrit-Pali Index
536 Pages
by
Routledge
536 Pages
by
Routledge
536 Pages
by
Routledge
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This invaluable interpretive tool, first published in 1937, is now available for the first time in a paperback edition specially aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism. Those who have endeavoured to read Chinese texts apart from the apprehension of a Sanskrit background have generally made a fallacious interpretation, for the Buddhist canon is basically translation, or analogous to translation. In... Read more
Prefaces Method and Notes Index of Classification by Strokes List of the Chinese Radicals Chinese Characters with Radicals not Easily Identified Corrigenda A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, Arranged According to the Number of Strokes: Chinese - Sanskrit - English; Indexes: 1. Sanskrit and Pali with Page and Column Reference to the Chinese 2. Non-Sanskrit Terms (Tibetan, etc.)
Biography
Lewis Hodous, William E. Soothill
