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Fusang or the Discovery of America by Chinese Buddhist Priests in the Fifth Century (LARGE PRINT EDITION)
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232 pages
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The narrative explores the intriguing possibility of Buddhist monks discovering America, based on translations of Chinese texts by Professor Neumann and Hoei-shin. It includes a letter from Colonel Barclay Kennon, who argues that such a voyage could be feasible, even in an open boat. This large print edition delves into historical perspectives and maritime theories, offering a unique examination of cultural exchanges and exploration in the 19th century.
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2011, hardcover
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