TY - BOOK AU - Lopez,Donald S. AU - Bloom,Rebecca AU - Carr,Kevin Gray AU - Chan,Chun Wa AU - Jun,Ha Nul AU - Sinopoli,Carla M. AU - Yokota,Keiko TI - Hyecho's journey: the world of Buddhism SN - 9780226518060 AV - BQ4022 .H943 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Chicago, London PB - The University of Chicago Press KW - Hyech'o, KW - Buddhism KW - Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages KW - History KW - Buddhist legends KW - Buddhism in art KW - To ca. 100 A.D KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction: tracing Hyecho's route --; Dunhuang: the discovery of the pilgrim's account --; Silla: the birthplace of the pilgrim --; At sea: the pilgrim sails for the holy land --; Kuśinagara: the Buddha enters Nirvana --; Vulture peak: two Buddhas seated side by side --; Bodh Gayā: the Buddha attains enlightenment --; Lumbinī: the Buddha is born --; Śrāvastí: city of the Buddha's miracles --; Sāṃkāśya: the Buddha descends from heaven --; Gandhāra: past lives of the Buddha --; Arabia: Buddhism encounters islam --; Wutaishan: the pilgrim passes away; 2; b N2 - "This book is an introduction to Buddhism told as the story of the Korean pilgrim Hyecho, who traveled through the Buddhist world during its eighth-century golden age. Lopez tells the story of Hyecho's journey, along the way introducing key elements of Buddhism--its basic doctrines, monastic institutions, relationship to Islam, and importance of pilgrimage UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1571860&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -