Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism Book Reviews

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Herbert Allen Giles & Gu Hongming
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Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism by Herbert Allen Giles & Gu Hongming Book Summary

This book deals with history of the religions in China.

The problem of the universe has never offered the slightest difficulty to Chinese philosophers. Before the beginning of all things, there was Nothing. In the lapse of ages, nothing coalesced into Unity, the Great Monad. After more ages, the Great Monad separated into Duality, the Male and Female Principles in nature; and then, by a process of biogenesis, the visible universe was produced.

Divination seems to have been practised in China from the earliest ages. The implements used were the shell of the tortoise, spiritualised by the long life of its occupant, and the stalks of a kind of grass, to which also spiritual powers had for some reason or other been attributed. These were the methods, we are told, by which the ancient Kings made their people revere spirits, obey the law, and settle all their doubts. God gave these spiritual boons to mankind, and the sages took advantage of them...

Under the influence of Confucius, B.C. 551-479, the old order of things began to undergo a change. The Sage's attitude of mind towards religion was one of a benevolent agnosticism, as summed up in his famous utterance, "Respect the spirits, but keep them at a distance...

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Book Name Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism
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The Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism book written by Herbert Allen Giles & Gu Hongming was published on 13 February 2024, Tuesday in the Asian History category. A total of 36 readers of the book gave the book 0 points out of 5.

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