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An Shigao

Ngan Che-Kao

Second century Parthian Buddhist missionary to China.

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Statements about An Shigao

Sex or Gender

Male

Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

168
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Place of Birth

Ctesiphon

Country of Citizenship

Parthian Empire

Date of Birth

1st century
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Occupation

Bhikkhu
Translator
Missionary

Religion or Worldview

Buddhism

Family Name

An

Notable Work

10 items
Sutra on the Conditions for Desire and Rebirth
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Q18908771
Q18879300
Q18862192
Q18864979
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Sūtra Concerning the Skandhas, the Dhātus, and the Āyatanas
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Sūtra on the Oral Explanations of the Twelve Nidānas of the Āgamas
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Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)