Note 1 — CHAP. XI.
Reading edition
: The sect of the Lao Tsen, or "Doctors of Reason," whom LANDRESSE regards as a development of Buddhism, prevailed in Thibet and the countries lying between China and India in the fifth and sixth centuries; and FA HIAN always refers to them as the "Clergy of Reason."—Foĕ Kouĕ Ki, chap. xxxviii.