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Description edit
Walk the Silk Road with the Buddhist monk who crisscrossed the Asian continent and prompted a great cultural exchange between India and China. The Silk Road Journey with Xuanzang tells the saga of the seventh-century Chinese monk Xuanzang, one of China's great heroes, who completed an epic... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Xuanzang: Add a description of this character.
- King Harsha
- Chang
- Asoka
- Kucha
- C.e.
- Vasubandhu
- Aurel Stein
- Dunhuang
- Kanishka
- Great Khan
- Silabhadra
- Nagarjuna
- Alexander
- Kapisa
- Gupta
- Mara
- Hui Li
- Nalanda
- Waley
- Turfan
- Dignaga
- Sakyamuni
- Ananda
- Kasyapa
- Marco Polo
Setting & Locations edit
- India
- China
- Silk Road
- Afghanistan
- Kashmir
- Bamiyan
- Khotan
- Samarkand
- Assam
- Asia
- Bodh Gaya
- Pakistan
- Simhala
- Sarnath
- Buddha
- Sankasya
- Mahayana Buddhism
- Ganges River
- Kashgar
- Peshawar
- Maitreya
- Hinayana Buddhism
- Japan
- Luoyang
- Kunduz
- Gandhara
- Tushita Heaven
- Hami
- Udayana
- Kanyakubja
- Tripitaka
- Balkh
- Taxila
- Tian Shan Mountains
- Kausambi
- Persia
- Sri Lanka
- Taizong
- Magadha
- Benares
- Uzbekistan
- Orissa
- Sravasti
- Rajagriha
- Europe
- Kunala
First Sentence edit
In 629 C.E., a young monk named Xuanzang left China, departing in secret by night.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sally Hovey Wriggins (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 294.392
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