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A Brief History of the Relationship Between Confucianism, Daoism, and BuddhismIntroduction

A Brief History of the Relationship Between Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism: Introduction [The three teachings (Sanjiao 三教, the traditional moral teachings in Chinese context.) of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism are not ‘religions’ in the traditional Western sense, a concept which was introduced and popularized in China during the modern era, but that of ‘moral teachings.’ Aside from an inclusion of god-based worship and ethical humanism, the ultimate concern among them has never been about either living in this world, or that of transcending it, but about guiding people away from evil and toward goodness, as well as improving the social and moral climate.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Brief History of the Relationship Between Confucianism, Daoism, and BuddhismIntroduction

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Springer Nature Singapore
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© People's Publishing House 2023
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978-981-19-7205-8
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1 –40
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10.1007/978-981-19-7206-5_1
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[The three teachings (Sanjiao 三教, the traditional moral teachings in Chinese context.) of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism are not ‘religions’ in the traditional Western sense, a concept which was introduced and popularized in China during the modern era, but that of ‘moral teachings.’ Aside from an inclusion of god-based worship and ethical humanism, the ultimate concern among them has never been about either living in this world, or that of transcending it, but about guiding people away from evil and toward goodness, as well as improving the social and moral climate.]

Published: Jan 1, 2023

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