The great state of white and high : Buddhism and state formation in eleventh-century Xia / Ruth W. Dunnell.

In the late tenth and eleventh centuries, a group of people known in Western and Japanese scholarship as the Tangut established an independent regime in the Ordos (present-day Ningxia, Shaanxi, Gansu, and Inner Mongolia). It quickly grew into the Xia empire, a multiethnic, multilingual state whose r...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Dunnell, Ruth W., 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©1996.
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