Chinese Buddhism

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Chinese Buddhism

A Volume of Sketches, Historical, Descriptive and Critical

Regional / International studies

Author: Joseph Edkins

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 5th November 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 548 Kb

ISBN: 9781136378881


First Published in 2000

This is Volume VI of six of the Oriental series looking at Arabic History and Culture.

It was written in 1922, and presents discussions around the religion of Buddhism in China along with Tausim, Confucianism and Buddhist art.

It highlights the Chinese Buddhists who contented for the immortality of the soul in the Northern Doctrines, against the followers of Confucius, that gave Chinese Buddhism a base and energy for the founding of new schools.

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