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You can only wonder how many documents like this were lost in China during the Cultural Revolution, when thousands of temples and everything else associated wit
by rippercushions 4y ago
You can only wonder how many documents like this were lost in China during the Cultural Revolution, when thousands of temples and everything else associated with the Four Olds [1] were willfully destroyed.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Olds https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Olds
- wil421 4y agoReminds me of a Tibetan library I saw on Reddit the other day. Here’s the wiki link[1]. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakya_Monastery https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakya_Monastery
- abudabi123 4y agoDam construction in Egypt and China very likely destroyed documents waiting to be found.