Chinese Cultural and Historical Sites: Archaeological Atlas of the Western Regions

Chinese Cultural and Historical Sites: Archaeological Atlas of the Western Regions

by (japan) Xiangchuan Tacit Knowledge

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The author selected some representative cultural relics and documents obtained by the Otani expedition three times and divided them into: Buddhist scriptures, classics, historical materials, documents from the Western Regions, paintings, dyeing, weaving and embroidery, ancient coins, printed books, miscellaneous items, etc., Compiled this book, and selected more than 600 pictures, which was published in 1915. The Otani Expedition is the three Central Asian expeditions dispatched by Japan's Mitsui Otani. Count Mitsui Otani is the master of the Nishi Honganji Temple in Japan. Among the expeditions and expeditions from various countries mentioned, only the one in Japan, which is located in a narrow strip of water, has Buddhists. Their financial foundation is the charity of nearly 10 million Japanese believers. Therefore, the activities of the Otani expedition are similar to private nature, unlike other teams that are funded by government agencies. Otani Mitsui was the eldest son of the 21st Tani Mitsun of Kyoto's Nishi Honganji Temple. In 1900, he was sent to Europe to investigate religions, thus kicking off Japan's investigation of northwest China.

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