Chinese Buddhist monasteries : their plan and its function as a setting for Buddhist monastic life

Author(s)

    • Prip-Møller, Johannes

Bibliographic Information

Chinese Buddhist monasteries : their plan and its function as a setting for Buddhist monastic life

Johannes Prip-Møller

Hong Kong University Press, 1967, c1937

2nd ed.

Other Title

中原佛寺圖考

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Note

4 plans on 4 folded leaves in pocket

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The author, a Danish architect, travelled throughout China from 1929 to 1933, studying and living in various monasteries in eleven provinces. Four years further work on the photographs, architectural plans, drawings and notes produced this volume on Buddhist monasteries and monastic life in China.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA07490466
  • ISBN
    • 9622090672
  • Country Code
    cc
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hong Kong
  • Pages/Volumes
    [11], 396 p.
  • Size
    39 cm
  • Classification
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