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Buddhism by jazzageroxie is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Buddhism about?
The document discusses the complex interplay between Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism during the Tang dynasty, emphasizing that intellectual traditions influenced one another despite their distinctiveness. It highlights the role of state patronage in shaping these traditions and the social dynamics between scholars and clergy. The text also notes a shift in attitudes towards Buddhism in response to political instability, culminating in a significant persecution of Buddhist institutions in 845.
- Author
- jazzageroxie
- Language
- EN