The religious philosophy of Liang Shuming : the hidden Buddhist / / by Thierry Meynard.

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 debat...

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Superior document:Modern Chinese philosophy, 3
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Modern Chinese philosophy ; v. 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (242 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / T. Meynard
  • Chapter One. The Shaping Of The Concept Of Religion In China / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Two. A Philosophy And Typology Of Religion / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Three. Christianity As A Social Religion / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Four. Buddhism As The True Religion / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Five. Buddhist Practice And Yogācāra Epistemology / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Six. Buddhist Ontology / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Seven. Opposition To Humanistic Buddhism / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Eight. Confucian Morality As A Substitute For Religion / T. Meynard
  • Chapter Nine. Religious Aspects Of Liang’s Public And Private Lives / T. Meynard
  • Conclusion. Broadening The Concept Of Religion For Today / T. Meynard
  • Bibliography / T. Meynard
  • Index / T. Meynard.