Publisher's Synopsis
This seminal work of religious scholarship traces the evolution of Chinese religious traditions from their origins in ancient shamanism to their modern incarnations. Latourette sheds new light on Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, and other major Chinese faiths, exploring their complex interrelationships and historical contexts. A must-read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, philosophy, or religion.
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