Abstract Dharmalparyaya of the Pure-land Sect , a Buddhist sect of China was established by Fa- zhao , a famous monk of the Middle Tang Dynasty . According , to the Chinese historical ac- counts , Fa-zhao once spread his doctrine into Hengzhou in presently Hunan Province , the Wutai Mountain and Bingzhou in presently Shanxi Province , Chang'an in today Shaanxi Province. Since Late Tang period . The activities of the sect disappeared in Central China . The Dunhuang manuscripts provide us with rather rich….
