Faxian

Deeg, Max ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5703-2976 2023. Faxian. The Encyclopedia of Ancient History: Asia and Africa, (10.1002/9781119399919.eahaa00534)

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Abstract

Faxian was a Chinese Buddhist monk and translator of Buddhist texts who is best known for his journey to India at the beginning of the fifth century. He compiled a travelogue, the “Record of the Buddhist Kingdoms,” the first of the so-called Chinese “pilgrim records.”

Item Type:	Book Section
Date Type:	Published Online
Status:	Published
Schools:	History, Archaeology and Religion
ISBN:	9781119399919
Last Modified:	12 Apr 2023 10:30
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/158532

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