Ancient India and ancient China : trade and religious exchanges, AD 1-600
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Ancient India and ancient China : trade and religious exchanges, AD 1-600
Oxford University Press, 1988
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Bibliography: p. [199]-226
Includes index
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This is the first book to examine in detail the ancient commercial and religious traffic between India and China, two of the most important civilizations in the ancient world, in the period before the sixth century AD. In particular, Dr Xinru Liu notes the significance of Buddhism as a stimulus to Indo-Chinse trade, and describes the various items of commercial trade. Readership: ancient historians with an interest in India or China; students of Buddhism.
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