词语:比尔
【比尔 】
(Beal Samuel, 1825~1889)英国宣教师与佛教学者。自剑桥大学毕业后,即任海军布教师。尝至中国,从事中国之宗教与佛教之研究。归国后,担任伦敦大学教授(1877),发表甚多有关汉译经典、中国佛教之论著,为研究中国佛教之先驱者,功绩颇着。其主要著作有:Travels of Fa-Hian and Sung Yun,Buddhist pilgrims from Chinato India, 1869; Catena of Buddhist scriptures from the Chinese, 1871; The Buddhist Tripitakaas it is known in China andJapan, 1876; On Buddhist Literature in China, 1882;Fa^-hiens/Fo-kue-ki(法显传,即佛国记),1866;Si-yu-ki, the Records ofthe Western Kingdoms(西域记),1884 ; A life of Hsu|an-tsiang(玄奘),1888;The Fo-sho-hing-tsanking, a life of Buddha byAsvaghosha Bodhisattva(佛所行赞),1883.
分类:佛学大词典