Religions of China: Confucianism and Taoism Described and Compared with Christianity 1880

The Religions of China: Confucianism and Taoism Described and Compared with Christianity is a book written by James Legge in 1880. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the two dominant religions in China, Confucianism and Taoism, and compares them with Christianity. Legge, a Scottish sinologist, lived in China for many years and was well-versed in Chinese culture and language. The book covers the history, beliefs, and practices of Confucianism and Taoism, and examines their similarities and differences with Christianity. Legge also explores the impact of these religions on Chinese society and culture. The book is considered an important contribution to the study of Chinese religion and philosophy, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of East Asian studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.