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Div.
Authors
Periods
Taisho (Nr.
Vol.)
Trip.Kor. (Nr.
Vol.)
中華 (Nr.
Vol.)
卍
Nanjio
Other
The designations for historical periods are as they appear on the colophons of the texts or in the catalogues. The dates given are based on my research and very temptative, their only purpose is to achieve a very rough sorting criterion. Tell me where I'm wrong, but don't blame me!
| Period or area | Approx. date | Number of authors | Number of texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 中天竺 | 1 | 1 | |
| 南天竺 | 1 | 1 | |
| 北天竺 | 1 | 1 |
| Period or area | Approx. date | Number of authors | Number of texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 後漢 | 0025-0220 | 9 | 86 |
| 曹魏 | 0220-0265 | 5 | 34 |
| 魏 | 0220-0265 | 1 | 0 |
| 魏 | 0220-0265 | 1 | 4 |
| 吳 | 0222-0280 | 7 | 70 |
| 西晉 | 0265-0316 | 12 | 149 |
| 晉 | 0265-0420 | 3 | 6 |
| 前涼 | 0302-0376 | 1 | 1 |
| 東晉 | 0317-0420 | 12 | 64 |
| 前秦 | 0350-0394 | 1 | 1 |
| 符秦 | 0350-0394 | 6 | 9 |
| 姚秦 | 0384-0417 | 8 | 94 |
| 後秦 | 0384-0417 | 10 | 115 |
| 伏秦 | 0385-0431 | 2 | 10 |
| 西秦 | 0385-0431 | 1 | 9 |
| 元魏 | 0386-0534 | 17 | 146 |
| 北魏 | 0386-0534 | 1 | 4 |
| 後魏 | 0386-0550 | 14 | 96 |
| 北涼 | 0397-0439 | 8 | 28 |
| 劉宋 | 0420-0479 | 22 | 162 |
| 南北朝 | 0420-0581 | 1 | 2 |
| 蕭齊 | 0479-0502 | 6 | 11 |
| 梁 | 0502-0557 | 15 | 78 |
| 東魏 | 0534-0550 | 1 | 12 |
| 北齊 | 0550-0577 | 1 | 1 |
| 高齊 | 0550-0577 | 2 | 12 |
| 北周 | 0557-0581 | 4 | 39 |
| 陳 | 0557-0589 | 16 | 125 |
| 隋 | 0581-0618 | 34 | 204 |
| 唐 | 0618-0907 | 261 | 1191 |
| 周 | 0695-0705 | 1 | 35 |
| 遼 | 0907-1125 | 3 | 3 |
| 南唐 | 0923-0936 | 1 | 1 |
| 宋 | 0960-1280 | 218 | 724 |
| 金 | 1115-1234 | 1 | 1 |
| 元 | 1280-1368 | 51 | 63 |
| 明 | 1368-1644 | 150 | 355 |
| 清 | 1644-1911 | 155 | 322 |
| Period or area | Approx. date | Number of authors | Number of texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 新羅 | 0356-0935 | 11 | 36 |
| 高麗 | 0918-1392 | 7 | 13 |
| 朝鮮 | 1392- | 3 | 4 |
| Period or area | Approx. date | Number of authors | Number of texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 日本 | 273 | 569 |
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Release 2.0A Last modified: 2002-12-02