Networks of faith and profit: monks, merchants, and exchanges between China and Japan, 839-1403 CE
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Beteilige Person: Li, Yiwen 1985- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Hochschulschrift/Dissertation Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2023
Schriftenreihe:Asian connections
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Abstract:"Debunks long-held assumptions regarding the lack of contact between China and Japan between 839 -1403 CE, arguing that a vibrant Sino-Japanese trade network flourished in this period as Buddhist monks and merchants fostered connections across maritime East Asia. Examination of Buddhist records, objects and images illuminates how this system worked"--
Beschreibung:Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Yale University, 2017, under the title: Networks of profit and faith : spanning the sea of Japan and the East China Sea, 838-1403
Includes bibliographical references and index
Umfang:XVI, 211 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781009303101
1009303104
9781009303088
1009303082