Buddhism in China: A Historical Sketch
The penetration of Buddhism into China and its amalgamation with the native religious culture constitute an interesting and important historical movement about which little is yet known. This article is a study based on some of the important documents from which the history of Buddhism in China must...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
1923
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The journal of religion
Year: 1923, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-169 |
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| Summary: | The penetration of Buddhism into China and its amalgamation with the native religious culture constitute an interesting and important historical movement about which little is yet known. This article is a study based on some of the important documents from which the history of Buddhism in China must be ascertained, with the aim of disclosing Buddhism as a living religion satisfying deep religious needs. |
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| ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/480342 |