Author:Samuel Beal

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Samuel Beal
(1825–1889)

Oriental scholar, and the first Englishman to translate direct from the Chinese the early records of Buddhism

Works[edit]

  • Travels of Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun, Buddhist Pilgrims, from China to India (400 A.D. and 518 A.D.). (1869)
  • The Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese (1872)
  • The Romantic Legend of Buddha (1876)
  • Texts from the Buddhist Canon, Dhammapada (1878)
  • Buddhism in China (1884)
  • Si-Yu-Ki: Buddhist Records of the Western World, by Hiuen Tsiang (as translator, 1884)
  • The Life of Hiuen-Tsiang, by Shaman Hwui Li (as translator, 1914) (transcription project)

Works about Beal[edit]


Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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