Techniques of the Supramundane: Physician-Monks’ Medical Skills during the Early Medieval China (220–589) in China
Hagiographical tales tell us that some Buddhist monks who lived during the Early Medieval China (220–589) possessed considerable medical skills. Some were proficient in foreign medicine, while others had mastery over traditional Chinese medicine. The outstanding medical practitioners among these mon...
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/11/1044 |