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The China History Podcast
The History of Chinese Philosophy (Part 10)
May 5, 2024
The podcast delves into the rise of Buddhism in China during the Han Dynasty, the rivalries among three religions for power, and the planting of seeds of Neo-Confucianism by Tang scholar-officials. It also explores the Confucian Daotong Lineage and the revival of Confucianism in the Tang Dynasty amidst conflicts with Buddhism.
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- Rivalries among religions in Han Dynasty led to varied political influences.
- The Tang Dynasty's promotion of Confucianism spurred a resurgence in Neo-Confucian philosophy.
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Evolution of Chinese Philosophy in the 3rd Century CE
In the 3rd century CE, both Confucianism and Taoism had matured during the post-Han Dynasty period. This era marked a significant sophistication in understanding compared to previous dynasties. The Silk Road, thriving for close to 400 years, facilitated the exchange of diverse ideas, sciences, and cultures across East and West. Scholars in the mid-3rd century CE witnessed a transition towards more refined philosophical discourse.
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