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What is the difference between Confucianism and Buddhism

1, the founding time is different: Confucianism was founded in the late Spring and Autumn Period; Shi that is, Buddhism was introduced to China in the early Han Dynasty; Taoism was established in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

2, the founders are different: Confucianism was founded by Confucius of Lu, the name of Qiu, the word Zhongni; Buddhism is the ancient India (now in Nepal) Chodarmak Siddhartha founded; Taoism is the Eastern Zhou Dynasty Huanglaodao Immortals based on the "Tao Te Ching" (i.e., the "Laozi"), "South China Scriptures" (i.e., the "Zhuangzi"), and the evolution of the long term creation of the religion.

3, the source of different: Shi is the introduction of ancient India, Shi and Tao are China's indigenous religion.

Extended information:

Russia and the Middle East: the Ru Shi Tao (儒释道) was the first religion of ancient China. p>The Ru Shi Tao for ancient China's earliest scope of the world's cultural horizons view of the Indian cultural circle, represented by the interpretation, is outside the scope of the Greater China Cultural Circle of the many foreign cultures away from the nearest China, the earliest contact with the culture.

Ming Dynasty Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, is to Confucian scholars as the center, and by the many famous monks and priests to participate in the intersection, mutual exchange, mutual influence, ultimately leading to the secularization of Taoism, Buddhism, as well as Confucianism secularization.

References:

Baidu Wikipedia - Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism