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Limei Chi

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ID3891883
NAMELimei Chi
GIVEN NAMESLimei
FAMILY NAMEChi
SIGNATURECHI L
AFFILIATIONSInternational College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • Biography or Hagiography: The Story of Sengya 僧崖 in the Continuing Biographies of Eminent Monks

    Open Access•Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Religions•2025•References: 4

    This paper examines how Daoxuan 道宣, the Tang Dynasty Buddhist historian and founder of the Nanshan Vinaya School, meticulously constructed the saintly image of Sengya 僧崖-a monk renowned for his auto-cremation-in his Continued Biographies of Eminent Monks (Xu gaoseng zhuan 續高僧傳). Drawing on a range of sources-including the now-lost Biography of the Bodhisattva Sengya and regional texts such as the Collection of Miscellaneous Records from the Shu R…

  • Alternative Lineages: The Shisong lü 十誦律 in Japanese Ancient Manuscript Buddhist Canons

    Open Access•Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Religions•2025•References: 4

    Traditional studies on Chinese Buddhism have largely relied on printed canons from the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Goryeo dynasties. However, recent discoveries of Dunhuang and Turfan manuscripts, along with growing recognition of Nihon kosha issaikyō (Japanese Ancient Manuscript Canons), have expanded the scope of Buddhist textual research. Despite their significance, Japanese manuscript Buddhist canons remain underexplored, particularly in relation t…

  • The Transmission and Textual Transformation of the Shisong lü 十誦律 from the 6th to 13th Centuries

    Open Access•Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Religions•2024•Cited by: 1•References: 3

    The Shisong lü 十誦律, translated in the early 5th century, remains the only complete version of this Buddhist Vinaya text preserved to date and represents the first Vinaya text translated into Chinese. This Vinaya text introduced standardized terminology that significantly influenced subsequent translations of Vinaya texts and profoundly impacted Chinese Buddhism during the Six Dynasties period. Due to its complex translation history, the text is b…

  • Reception and transformation of the Huiji Jin’gang shuo shentong daman tuoluoni fashu Lingyao men: The discovery and significance of medieval Japanese scripture manuscripts

    Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Studies in Chinese Religions•2021

    Investigative research of the Buddhist manuscripts in Japan are garnering the attention of the international community, but these achievements are all oriented toward problems associated with the traditional methods of research into Chinese translations of Buddhist scriptures. In other words, they are demonstrating the dangers of relying too much on printed editions of texts. This suggests both the importance of a relatively strict revision of Ch…

  • The Transmission and Textual Transformation of the Shisong lü 十誦律 from the 6th to 13th Centuries

    Open Access•Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Religions•2024•Cited by: 1•References: 3

    The Shisong lü 十誦律, translated in the early 5th century, remains the only complete version of this Buddhist Vinaya text preserved to date and represents the first Vinaya text translated into Chinese. This Vinaya text introduced standardized terminology that significantly influenced subsequent translations of Vinaya texts and profoundly impacted Chinese Buddhism during the Six Dynasties period. Due to its complex translation history, the text is b…

  • Reception and transformation of the Huiji Jin’gang shuo shentong daman tuoluoni fashu Lingyao men: The discovery and significance of medieval Japanese scripture manuscripts

    Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Studies in Chinese Religions•2021

    Investigative research of the Buddhist manuscripts in Japan are garnering the attention of the international community, but these achievements are all oriented toward problems associated with the traditional methods of research into Chinese translations of Buddhist scriptures. In other words, they are demonstrating the dangers of relying too much on printed editions of texts. This suggests both the importance of a relatively strict revision of Ch…

  • The Transmission and Textual Transformation of the Shisong lü 十誦律 from the 6th to 13th Centuries

    Open Access•Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Religions•2024•Cited by: 1•References: 3

    The Shisong lü 十誦律, translated in the early 5th century, remains the only complete version of this Buddhist Vinaya text preserved to date and represents the first Vinaya text translated into Chinese. This Vinaya text introduced standardized terminology that significantly influenced subsequent translations of Vinaya texts and profoundly impacted Chinese Buddhism during the Six Dynasties period. Due to its complex translation history, the text is b…

  • Biography or Hagiography: The Story of Sengya 僧崖 in the Continuing Biographies of Eminent Monks

    Open Access•Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Religions•2025•References: 4

    This paper examines how Daoxuan 道宣, the Tang Dynasty Buddhist historian and founder of the Nanshan Vinaya School, meticulously constructed the saintly image of Sengya 僧崖-a monk renowned for his auto-cremation-in his Continued Biographies of Eminent Monks (Xu gaoseng zhuan 續高僧傳). Drawing on a range of sources-including the now-lost Biography of the Bodhisattva Sengya and regional texts such as the Collection of Miscellaneous Records from the Shu R…

  • Alternative Lineages: The Shisong lü 十誦律 in Japanese Ancient Manuscript Buddhist Canons

    Open Access•Limei Chi•ARTICLE•Religions•2025•References: 4

    Traditional studies on Chinese Buddhism have largely relied on printed canons from the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Goryeo dynasties. However, recent discoveries of Dunhuang and Turfan manuscripts, along with growing recognition of Nihon kosha issaikyō (Japanese Ancient Manuscript Canons), have expanded the scope of Buddhist textual research. Despite their significance, Japanese manuscript Buddhist canons remain underexplored, particularly in relation t…

Art (4 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (3 works) · History (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Buddhism (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works)

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