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A Comparative Study of Confucianism,Taoism,Buddhism Monks Systems

Zhang We

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China has a long history of 5,000 years which culture is characterized by Confucianism,Taoism and Buddhism.However,they are different in many ways:Confucianism features doctrines abided by saints,Taoism refers to the theories coined and Buddhism is the religion believed by monks and nuns.Confucians stress self-discipline and restrain.Taoists seek for longevity while Buddhists tend to meditation and self-revelation.They have a lot in common because of suggesting individuals both physically and spiritually,which is beneficial to individual's self-development and significant for a harmonious society.

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China has a long history of 5,000 years which culture is characterized by Confucianism,Taoism and Buddhism.However,they are different in many ways:Confucianism features doctrines abided by saints,Taoism refers to the theories coined and Buddhism is the religion believed by monks and nuns.Confucians stress self-discipline and restrain.Taoists seek for longevity while Buddhists tend to meditation and self-revelation.They have a lot in common because of suggesting individuals both physically and spiritually,which is beneficial to individual's self-development and significant for a harmonious society.

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China has a long history of 5,000 years which culture is characterized by Confucianism,Taoism and Buddhism.However,they are different in many ways:Confucianism features doctrines abided by saints,Taoism refers to the theories coined and Buddhism is the religion believed by monks and nuns.Confucians stress self-discipline and restrain.Taoists seek for longevity while Buddhists tend to meditation and self-revelation.They have a lot in common because of suggesting individuals both physically and spiritually,which is beneficial to individual's self-development and significant for a harmonious society.

Key concepts: Taoism, Buddhism, Meditation, Revelation, Philosophy, China, Hinduism, Religious studies

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