ABSTRACT OF FOUR LECTURES

ON

BUDDHIST LITERATURE IN CHINA.

山越弥陀

ON

BUDDHIST LITERATURE IN CHINA

DELIVERED AT

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON.

BY

SAMUEL BEAL,

PROFESSOR OF CHINESE, UNIV. COLL. LOND..

LONDON:
TRÜBNER & CO., LUDGATE HILL.

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GEORGE CRAWSHAY, ESQ.,

OF HAUGHTON CASTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND,

HIMSELF A STUDENT OF BUDDHISM AND AN ADEPT IN CHINESE LITERATURE,

I DEDICATE

This Little Book,

AS A TRIBUTE OF ESTEEM AND FRIENDSHIP.