The three religions of China;lectures delivered at Oxford,by W. E. Soothill.

Name/Title

The three religions of China;lectures delivered at Oxford,by W. E. Soothill.

Description

Contents. - Introductory: the three religions. -Confucius and his school. -Taoism: Lao tz{breve}u, Chang-tz{breve}u, and their school. -Buddha and Buddhism. -The idea of God. -Mans's relationship and approach to the divine. -Cosmological ideas. -The soul, ancestor-worship and the future. -Moral ideals.. -Sin and its consequences. -The official cult, of public religion. -Private religion. -Note. -Index. 271 p.illus.23cm.

Book Details

Author

Soothill, William Edward

Publication Subjects

Confucianism. Taoism. Buddhism--China.

Call No.

BL 1801 .S6 1951

LCCN

24013494

Notes

Publication Info: London,New York,Oxford University Press,1923.