Critically evaluate the role played by Buddhism in the cultural exchange between India and China
Critically evaluate the role played by Buddhism in the cultural exchange between India and China
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Suggested references:
Bagchi, Prabodh Chandra, Bangwei Wang, and Tansen Sen. 2011. India and China: Interactions through Buddhism and Diplomacy: A Collection of Essays by Professor Prabodh Chandra Bagchi. New York; London: Anthem Press India.
Kieschnick, John. 2003. The Impact of Buddhism on Chinese Material Culture. Oxford; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Kieschnick, John, and Meir Shahar. 2014. India in the Chinese Imagination. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Liu, Xinru. 1988. Ancient India and Ancient China: Trade and Religious Exchanges, AD 1�600. Delhi; Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Sen, Tansen. 2001. �In Search of Longevity and Good Karma: Chinese Diplomatic Missions to Middle India in the Seventh Century.� Journal of World History 12.1: 1�28.
Sen, Tansen. 2003. Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade: The Realignment of Sino-Indian Relations, 600�1400. Asian Interactions and Comparisons. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai’i Press.
Sen, Tansen. 2012. �The Spread of Buddhism to China: A Re-Examination of the Buddhist Interactions between Ancient India and China.� China Report 48.1�2: 11�27.
Sen, Tansen, and Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre. 2014. Buddhism Across Asia: Networks of Material, Intellectual and Cultural Exchange. New Delhi; Singapore: ISEAS Publishing.
