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CHAPTER FOUR. THE PERIOD OF INDEPENDENT GROWTH

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Buddhism in Chinese History

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Frontmatter i
PREFACE vii
CONTENTS xi
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xii
CHAPTER ONE. THE THOUGHT AND SOCIETY OF HAN CHINA 1
CHAPTER TWO. THE PERIOD OF PREPARATION 21
CHAPTER THREE. THE PERIOD OF DOMESTICATION 42
CHAPTER FOUR. THE PERIOD OF INDEPENDENT GROWTH 65
CHAPTER FIVE. THE PERIOD OF APPROPRIATION 86
CHAPTER SIX. THE LEGACY OF BUDDHISM IN CHINA 108
A SELECTION OF FURTHER READINGS 129
INDEX 139

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
PREFACE vii
CONTENTS xi
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xii
CHAPTER ONE. THE THOUGHT AND SOCIETY OF HAN CHINA 1
CHAPTER TWO. THE PERIOD OF PREPARATION 21
CHAPTER THREE. THE PERIOD OF DOMESTICATION 42
CHAPTER FOUR. THE PERIOD OF INDEPENDENT GROWTH 65
CHAPTER FIVE. THE PERIOD OF APPROPRIATION 86
CHAPTER SIX. THE LEGACY OF BUDDHISM IN CHINA 108
A SELECTION OF FURTHER READINGS 129
INDEX 139

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