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... Confucian , Taoist , or Buddhist temples into the landscape environment . The plans themselves in- clude halls for a multitude of images in South Chinese vein and provision for a variety of rituals . There are no intact monuments of ...
... Confucian , Taoist , or Buddhist temples into the landscape environment . The plans themselves in- clude halls for a multitude of images in South Chinese vein and provision for a variety of rituals . There are no intact monuments of ...
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... Confucianism ; it neg- lects some aspects of Confucian thought , such as the speculations on the I Ching , that is considered to be among the Confucian Classics and the prophetic occult ( ch'an - wei ) commentaries to the classics . As ...
... Confucianism ; it neg- lects some aspects of Confucian thought , such as the speculations on the I Ching , that is considered to be among the Confucian Classics and the prophetic occult ( ch'an - wei ) commentaries to the classics . As ...
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... Confucianism grew stronger the more the Confucian gen- tleman embraced all human endeavours , including the arts , for ends that were not purely moral . Through the practice of poetry , calligraphy , and painting , the Taoist ...
... Confucianism grew stronger the more the Confucian gen- tleman embraced all human endeavours , including the arts , for ends that were not purely moral . Through the practice of poetry , calligraphy , and painting , the Taoist ...
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