Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries by Jacques Gernet

Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries

Jacques Gernet

441 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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This seminal study of the religious and economic history of Buddhism by the premier French sinologue has for decades been considered an unsurpassed classic. Here, for the first time, it is available to English-language readers in an updated editio...

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