East Asia and Harmony: An Interpretation of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism

Author: He Chengxuan
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: Through the research of this topic, the author not only clarifies theoretically that the harmonization of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism is one of the fundamental characteristics of traditional cultures in China, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam, but also explores the different theoretical forms of the convergence of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism in these countries. Additionally, through the research of this topic, the author elucidates the significant influence of the harmonization of the three teachings on the development of modernized societies in China, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam. In this sense, studying the convergence of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism in China, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam is beneficial for deeply uncovering the intellectual and cultural treasures of these four countries, promoting East Asian culture, and contributing to the construction of a new human culture in the 21st century.