Hyecho's journey: the world of Buddhism - Lopez, Donald S., Jr. (The University of Chicago Press, 2017)
Includes bibliographical references and index
"This book is an introduction to Buddhism told as the story of the Korean pilgrim Hyecho, who traveled through the Buddhist world during its eighth-century golden age. Lopez tells the story of Hyecho's journey, along the way introducing key elements of Buddhism--its basic doctrines, monastic institutions, relationship to Islam, and importance of pilgrimage