Chindian Myth of Mulian Rescuing His Mother – On Indic Origins of the Yulanpen Sūtra
Chindian Myth of Mulian Rescuing His Mother – On Indic Origins of the ...
Debate and Discussion
The scriptural source for the Ghost Festival in East Asia is the Yulanpen S¿tra, which, however, is overwhelmingly considered apocryphal in modern scholarship. This book challenges this widely held belief by demonstrating that the s¿tra is a Chinese creative translation rather than an indigenous Chinese composition.
septembre 2023, Anglais
Ingram Publishers Services
978-1-83998-696-3