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India and China
Chung TanYinzeng Geng
其他書名
Twenty Centuries of Civilization Interaction and Vibrations
出版Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture, Centre for Studies in Civilizations, 2005
主題History / Asia / ChinaHistory / Asia / South / GeneralHistory / Asia / South / IndiaPolitical Science / International Relations / General
ISBN81875862149788187586210
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Wx1uAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋India And China: Twenty Centuries Of Civilizational Interaction And Vibrations Tells The Story Of The Longest Available Civilizational Dialogue In World History. Geng Yinzeng'S Comprehensive Chronology Of India-China Interaction (Chapter 11) Is Divided Into Five Phases. It Gravitates On Phase 2 (64-644 A.D.) That Centres On The Movement Of Buddhism Into China, Phase 3 (645-1161 A.D.) Featuring Intensive Building Up Of A Buddhist Socio-Political And Cultural Infrastructure On Chinese Soil With Indian Monks And Chinese Ruling Elite Pouring Their Wisdom And Energy, And Phase 4 (1219-1765 A.D.) Moving To Diplomatic And Trade Activities Between The Imperial Court Of China And The Coastal States Of India. Chapter 12 Gives Life Sketches Of 226 Eminent Indian Monks Travelling To China And 118 Chinese Pilgrims Travelling To India. Chapter 10 Introduces Chinese Source Materials For Reference And Further Research. The First 8 Chapters Are Tan Chung'S Discourse On Geng Yinzeng'S Historiography Highlighting The Beneficial Results Of India-China Civilizational Interaction, What The Author Terms Sino-Indic Ratna Permeating China'S Political, Social And Cultural Development. Chapter 9 Details Other Indian Contributions To Chinese Life Including The Development Of Chinese Dragon And Phoenix Culture . As The Consequences Of Cross-Fertilization Between Chinese Legends Of Long And Feng And Indian Mythology Of Naga And Garuda. Through This Historical Study The Two Authors Express Their Conviction That Civilizations Do Not Clash.