1st Edition

The Real Tripitaka And Other Pieces

    296 Pages
    by Routledge

    296 Pages
    by Routledge

    First published in 1952.
    The Real Tripitaka gives an account of the seventh century pilgrim's adventures, spiritual and material, both in India and after his return to China. In addition the book contains an account of a Japanese pilgrim's visit to China in the ninth century, which describes the Wu-t'ai Shan, China's great place of Pilgrimage, and an eye-witness's account of the great persecution of Buddhism in 842-845 A.D.

    Part 1 The Real Tripitaka; Chapter 1; Chapter 2 Part2 Ennin ( a.d. 794–864) and EnsaiPart3 Eight Chinese StoriesPart4 From The JapanesePart5 Original Stories in Chinese Style;

    Biography

    Arthur Waley