The religious philosophy of Liang Shuming : the hidden Buddhist /
Liang Shuming (1895-1988) is one of the most important Chinese philosophers in twentieth century China. Generally considered to be a Confucian, and even the last Confucian, the author argues that he was in fact a Buddhist. Liang's thoughts are analysed within the background of the intellectual...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full text (MCPHS users only) |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011
|
| Series: | Modern Chinese philosophy ;
v. 3. |
| Subjects: | |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One The Shaping of the Concept of Religion in China; Chapter Two A Philosophy and Typology of Religion; Chapter Three Christianity as a Social Religion; Chapter Four Buddhism as the True Religion; Chapter Five Buddhist Practice and Yogacara Epistemology; Chapter Six Buddhist Ontology; Chapter Seven Opposition to Humanistic Buddhism; Chapter Eight Confucian Morality as a Substitute for Religion; Chapter Nine Religious Aspects of Liang's Public and Private Lives; Conclusion Broadening the Concept of Religion for Today; Bibliography; Index.
