Buddhism in China, A historical survey

Maps  of  Dynasties (Missing)......Page 4
Table  of  Chinese  Dynasties......Page 6
INTRODUCKTION......Page 7
I.  Background......Page 9
II.  Introduction  and  Early  Development:Han Dynasty......Page 27
GROWTH AND DOMESTICATION......Page 61
III.  Initial  Contact  and  Response:  BuddhismUnder  the  Eastern  Chin  Dynasty......Page 63
IV.  Eminent  Monks  Under  the  Eastern  Chin  Dynasty......Page 100
V.  Progress  and  Opposition:  Southern  Dynasties......Page 127
VI.  Barbarian Acceptance：  Northern Dynasties......Page 151
VIII.  Persecution  and  Triumph：  NorthernChou  and  Sui  Dynasties......Page 190
MAURITY AND ACCEPATANCE......Page 217
VIII.  The  Apogee:  Tang  Dynasty......Page 219
IX.  The  Monastic  Order......Page 247
p. 253 missing......Page 257
X.  Buddhist  Temples  and  Popular  Buddhism......Page 262
XI.  The  Schools  of  Buddhism  in  China......Page 301
XII.  The  Schools  of  Buddhism  in  China  (Continued)......Page 342
XIII.  The  Chinese  Tripitaka......Page 369
DECLINE......Page 391
XIV.  Memories  of  a  Great  Tradition:  Sung  Dynasty......Page 393
XV.  Under  Alien  Dynasties：  Liao,  Chin,and  Yiian  Dynasties......Page 413
XVI.  Recession  and  Decline:  Ming  and Ch'ing  Dynastie......Page 438
XVII.  Reforms  and  Changes：  Modem  Period......Page 459
CONCLUSION......Page 475
XVIII.  The  Contributions  of  Buddhismto  Chinese  Culture......Page 476
p. 477 missing......Page 480
Glossary......Page 490
Chinese Names and Titles......Page 498
Bibliography......Page 506
Abbreviations......Page 507
I.......Page 508
II.......Page 510
III.......Page 512
IV.......Page 517
V.......Page 519
VI.......Page 521
VII.......Page 523
VIII, IX, X.......Page 524
XI, XII.......Page 532
XIII.......Page 541
XIV.......Page 542
XV.......Page 544
XVI.......Page 546
XVII.......Page 548
XVIII.......Page 549
Index......Page 552