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The Biographical Scripture of King Asoka

English · Hardback

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This biographical text relates how King AEoka unified India for the first time in the third century BCE and, after his conversion, sent emissaries throughout his kingdom to spread Buhddhism.

Summary

Translated by Li Rongxi, this biographical text relates how King Asoka unified India for the first time in the third century BCE and, after his conversion, sent emissaries throughout his kingdom to spread Buddhism.

Product details

Authors Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Researc
Assisted by Numata Center for Buddhist Translation a (Editor), Li Rongxi (Translation)
Publisher University of hawaii press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.05.2006
 
EAN 9780962561849
ISBN 978-0-9625618-4-9
No. of pages 204
Dimensions 159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
Series BDK English Tripitaka
BDK English Tripitaka Series
BDK English Tripitaka Series
BDK English Tripitaka
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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