Buddhist Stone Sutras in China: Shandong Province 2 [Chinese]

by Lothar Ledderose

The second volume on Buddhist stone sutras in Shandong presents the extant inscriptions on the four mountains around the city of Zoucheng: Mount Yi (564 and before 572), Mount Tie (579), Mount Ge (580), and Mount Gang (580). The studies of these inscriptions began in the late 18th century. The history of this scholarly enterprise is discussed in the introductory essay by Lothar Ledderose, "Epigraphers in Zoucheng". The inscription of 564 with key...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Chinese
• ISBN: 3447103299
• ISBN13: 9783447103299
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Harrassowitz
• Length: 473 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.