Portion of a Japanese Buddhist Sutra (Illustration)

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by James Blake Wiener
published on 19 December 2017

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Portion of a Japanese Buddhist Sutra — This is a portion of the "Bussetsu zoho ketsugi kyo," which was a sutra copied by hand in ink on paper in 12th-century CE Japan. (Tokyo National Museum)

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James Blake Wiener

James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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