Religious diversity in Chinese thought

This collection of essays by major scholars analyze the religious diversity in Chinese religion, bringing together topics from traditional and contemporary contexts and Chinese religions' encounters with Western religion.

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Group Author: Schmidt-Leukel, Perry; Gentz, Joachim
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137318503
Summary: This collection of essays by major scholars analyze the religious diversity in Chinese religion, bringing together topics from traditional and contemporary contexts and Chinese religions' encounters with Western religion.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137333193, 2013.
Carrier Form: 272 p. : 1 diagrames 1.
ISBN: 9781137318503 :
1137318503 :
CLC: B929
Contents: Preface-- Joachim Gentz and Perry Schmidt-Leukel PART I: THE BROADER CONTEXT 1. Why Chinese Thought on Religious Diversity Matters-- Judith A. Berling 2. China and Religious Diversity: Some Critical Reflections-- Gregor Paul 3. Religious Diversity: What is the Issue?-- Perry Schmidt-Leukel PART II: PERSPECTIVES FROM PRE-MODERN CHINA 4. Daoist Approaches to Religious Diversity-- Livia Kohn 5. Confucian Approaches to Religious Diversity-- Xinzhong Yao 6. Buddhist Approaches to Religious Diversity in Pre-Modern China-- Zhiru Shi 7. Diversity in Three-Teachings (sanjiao) Discourses-- Joachim Gen