Question: an influential religion to enter china along the silk route during the han dynasty was
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Merchants found the moral and ethical teachings of Buddhism to be an appealing alternative to previous religions. As a result, merchants supported Buddhist monasteries along the Silk Roads. In return the Buddhists gave the Merchants somewhere to sojourn. Merchants then spread Buddhism to foreign encounters as they traveled. Merchants also helped to establish diaspora within the communities they encountered and over time, their cultures based on Buddhism. Because of this, these communities became centers of literacy and culture with well-organized marketplaces, lodging, and storage. The Silk Road transmission of Buddhism essentially ended around the 7th century with the rise of Islam in Central Asia. Buddhism in Central Asia began to decline in the 7th century in the course of the Muslim conquest of Transoxiana. A turning point was the Battle of Talas of 751. This development also resulted in the extinction of', 'During the fifth and sixth centuries C.E., Merchants played a large role in the spread of religion, in particular Buddhism', 'During the fifth and sixth centuries C.E., Merchants played a large role in the spread of religion, in particular Buddhism. Merchants found the moral and ethical teachings of Buddhism']}}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '1471955', 'title': 'Silk Road transmission of Buddhism', 'section': 'Section::::Northern transmission (from North India and Central Asia).:Decline of Buddhism in Central Asia and Xinjiang.\n', 'start_paragraph_id': 48, 'end_paragraph_id': 48, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['the local Tocharian Buddhist culture in the Tarim Basin during the 8th century. The Silk Road "transmission" between Eastern and Indian Buddhism thus came to an end in the 8th century, on one hand because Islam in Central Asia repressed Buddhism along the Silk Road itself, but also because Buddhism in both India and China were in decline by that time. From the 9th century onward, therefore, the various schools of Buddhism which survived began to evolve independently of one another. The vigorous Chinese culture progressively absorbed Buddhist teachings until a', 'Buddhism thus came to an end in the 8th century, on one hand because Islam in Central Asia repressed Buddhism along the Silk Road itself, but also because Buddhism in both India and China were in decline by that time.', 'during the 8th century. The Silk Road "transmission" between Eastern and Indian Buddhism thus came to an end in the 8th century, on one hand because Islam in Central Asia repressed Buddhism along the Silk Road itself, but also because Buddhism in both India and China were in decline by that time. From the 9th century onward, therefore, the various schools of Buddhism']}}]}, {'provenance': [{'wikipedia_id': '9704619', 'title': 'Arts of China', 'section': 'Section::::Abstract.', 'start_paragraph_id': 1, 'end_paragraph_id': 1, 'meta': {'evidence_span': ['The arts of China (Chinese: /) have varied throughout its ancient history, divided into periods by the ruling dynasties of China and changing technology, but still containing a high degree of continuity. Different forms of art have been influenced by great philosophers, teachers, religious figures and even political leaders. The arrival of Buddhism and modern Western influence produced especially large changes. Chinese art encompasses fine arts, folk arts and performance arts.', 'The arrival of Buddhism and modern Western influence produced especially large changes. Chinese art encompasses fine arts, folk arts and performance arts.']}}]}]