The three religions of China
Subtitle: lectures delivered at Oxford
By: by the Rev. W. E. Soothill ...
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Published: 1913
Place of publication: London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Confucianism; Taoism; Buddhism -- China; Cults -- China; China -- Religion
Notes: "These lectures were delivered during the long vacation of 1912, in Queen's college, Oxford, under the auspices of the Board for the training of missionaries."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Introductory: the three religions.; title: Confucius and his school.; title: Taoism: Laotzŭ, Chuang-Tzŭ, and their school.; title: Buddha and Buddhism.; title: The idea of God.; title: Man's relationship and approach to the divine.; title: Cosmological ideas.; title: The soul, ancestor worship, eschatology.; title: Moral ideas.; title: Sin and its consequences.; title: The official cult, or public religion.; title: Private religion.; title: Index.