The Real Tripitaka and Other Pieces
By Arthur Waley
- Release Date: 2012-10-01
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Description
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.
