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Suppl. The rise of Buddhism Popular Buddhism Reign of Wen - ti The legal code Develop- ment. tic . The allegation of sexual excesses and promiscuity may have been stimulated by the fact , unknown in Confucian and Buddhist ritual , that in ...
Suppl. The rise of Buddhism Popular Buddhism Reign of Wen - ti The legal code Develop- ment. tic . The allegation of sexual excesses and promiscuity may have been stimulated by the fact , unknown in Confucian and Buddhist ritual , that in ...
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... Buddhism . The T'ang emperors of- ficially supported Taoism because of their claim to be descended from Lao - tzu , but Buddhism continued to en- joy great favour and lavish Imperial patronage through most of the period . The famous ...
... Buddhism . The T'ang emperors of- ficially supported Taoism because of their claim to be descended from Lao - tzu , but Buddhism continued to en- joy great favour and lavish Imperial patronage through most of the period . The famous ...
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... Buddhism . The Buddhists , however , also profited from the open - minded attitude at the court ; they tried to win influence within the Imperial family , prompted by the fact that many Buddhist institutions had been occupied by the ...
... Buddhism . The Buddhists , however , also profited from the open - minded attitude at the court ; they tried to win influence within the Imperial family , prompted by the fact that many Buddhist institutions had been occupied by the ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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