大唐三藏取經詩話 by Various

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Author Various
Annotator Wang, Guowei, 1877-1927
Contributor Luo, Zhenyu, 1866-1940
Title 大唐三藏取經詩話
Alternate Title Da Tang Sanzang qu jing shi hua
Credits Produced by YuChing Su
Summary “大唐三藏取經詩話” by Various is a collection of narrative poems inspired by the famous journey of the monk Xuánzàng to India during the Tang Dynasty. Written in the early modern to modern era, this work delves into themes surrounding the quest for Buddhist scriptures and the adventures that unfold along the way, featuring notable characters such as Xuánzàng himself and the mythical Monkey King, Sun Wukong. The narrative follows Xuánzàng and his companions as they embark on a perilous journey fraught with supernatural challenges and magical encounters while seeking spiritual enlightenment and the sacred texts. Along their travels, they meet a variety of beings, including both creatures and celestial figures, each presenting trials that test their strength, faith, and resolve. The story intertwines poetry with prose to explore the moral and spiritual lessons, as well as the camaraderie that develops among the traveling party, ultimately leading to their success in acquiring the sacred scriptures intended to benefit the people back in China. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Xuanzang, approximately 596-664 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 54784
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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