Politics and Transcendent Wisdom: The Scripture for Humane Kings in the Creation of Chinese Buddhism - Hermeneutics - Charles  D. Orzech - Books - Pennsylvania State University Press - 9780271017150 - September 2, 1998
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Politics and Transcendent Wisdom: The Scripture for Humane Kings in the Creation of Chinese Buddhism - Hermeneutics


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An examination of the relationship between Buddhist notions of transcendence and political authority in East Asia. It provides a discussion of the "Transcendent Wisdom Scripture for Humane Kings Who Want to Protect Their States", along with an annotated translation of this Buddhist text.


368 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 2, 1998
ISBN13 9780271017150
Publishers Pennsylvania State University Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 21 mm   ·   680 g

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