A Desert Explorer, Buddha's Secret Library, and the Unearthing of the World's Oldest Printed Book
by
Joyce Morgan, Conrad Walters
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
When a Chinese monk broke into a hidden cave in 1900, he uncovered one of the world’s great literary secrets: a time capsule from the ancient Silk Road. Inside, scrolls were piled from floor to ceiling, undisturbed for a thousand years. The gem within was the Diamond Sutra of AD 868. This key Buddhist...