The Astronomical Innovations of Monk Yixing 一行 (673–727)

The Chinese monk Yixing 一行 (673-727) is unique in being an early architect of the Mantrayāna tradition (Esoteric Buddhism) in East Asia in addition to featuring as a significant individual within the history of astronomy and calendrical science in China. His legacy in the Buddhist world is well know...

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Main Author: Kotyk, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2022
In: Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 6
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Yixing
B Monks
B Calendars
B Astronomy
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