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Hardcover Postponement in Perpetuality: The Buddha's Prophecy of the End of Buddhism and Its Transmission in East Asia Book
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ISBN: 9004715118

ISBN13: 9789004715110

Postponement in Perpetuality: The Buddha's Prophecy of the End of Buddhism and Its Transmission in East Asia

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The Buddha prophesied that his teachings would vanish a few hundred years after his passing, creating an existential dilemma for Chinese Buddhists on the brink of Buddhism's disappearance.
This book examines the origins of this prophecy and the famie 法灭 ('end of Buddhism') belief in Indian and Central Asian Buddhism, and the centuries-long struggle of Chinese Buddhists to interpret and adapt this prophecy. This resulted in...

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Format: Hardcover

$144.00
Releases Feb 27, 2025
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