Chinese Buddhism

A thoroughly descriptive account of Chinese Buddhism that describes its history and different schools. The author uses Buddhist literature to describe the faith's moral system, calendar, images, procession, and literature.

Contenu

• Preface to Second Addition
• Preface
• Introduction
• A Life of Buddha
• The Patriarchs of Northern Buddhists
• Sketches of the History of Buddhism in China
• The Schools of Chinese Buddhism
• On Chi-K'ai and the T'ien-T'ai School of Buddhism
• The Buddhist Moral System
• The Buddhist Calendar
• Relation of Buddhism to the Older Hindoo Mythology
• The Buddhist Universe
• The Extended Universe of Northern Buddhists
• Buddhist Images and Image-Worship
• Monasteries at P'u-To
• Buddhist Processions, Associations, Pilgrimages, and Ceremonies for the Dead
• Buddhist Literature
• The Leng-Yen-King - First Chapters
• The Ekashloka Shastra
• Effects of Buddhism on the the Philosophy of the Sung Dynasty
• Feng-Shui; Or, The Wind and Water Superstition of the Chinese
• Buddhist Phraseology in Relation to Christian Teaching
• Notice of the Wu-Wei-Kiau, A Reformed Buddhist Sect
• Buddhism And Tauism in Their Popular Aspects
• On the Use of Sanscrit by the Chinese Buddhists
• Books and Papers that May Be Consulted For the Study of Chinese Buddhism