Daoist Master Changchun's Journey to the West: To the Court of Chinggis Qan and Back

by West

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In the early years of the Mongol empire, the Quanzhen Daoist master Qiu Chuji (1148-1227, religious name Changchun) made an arduous three-year round-trip journey from north China to the Hindu Kush in 1221-23 in response to a summons by Chinggis Qan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197668372
• ISBN13: 9780197668375
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 8.9"