The Scripture on the Ten Kings and the Making of Purgatory in Medieval Chinese Buddhism

The Scripture on the Ten Kings and the Making of Purgatory in Medieval Chinese Buddhism

Stephen F. Teiser
Series: Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism

Paperback: $20.00
ISBN-13: 9780824827762
Published: April 2003

Additional Information

University of Hawaii Press
368 pages
  • About the Book

  • An examination of medieval Chinese Buddhist thanatonic practices. Bridging area studies and the history of religions, Teiser explores the concerns, practices and beliefs of 9th- and 10th-century Chinese Buddhists.

  • About the Author(s)

    • Stephen F. Teiser, Author

  • Supporting Resources