Religion in China Universism a Key to the Study of Taoism and Confucianism

1912. The American Lectures on the History of Religions. The writer's objective is to exhibit his view of the primitive and fundamental element of Chinese religion and ethics. That view is based on independent research into the ancient literature of China and into the actual state of her religion. Confident that his view is correct it gives the book as a key to the study of Taoism and Confucianism. Contents: The Tao or Order of the Universe; The Tao of Man; Perfection, Holiness, or Divinity; Asceticism. Prolongation of Life. Immortality; Worship of the Universe; Social and Political Universism (1); Social and Political Universism (2); and Fung-Shui.de Groot, J. J. M. is the author of 'Religion in China Universism a Key to the Study of Taoism and Confucianism', published 2004 under ISBN 9781432615581 and ISBN 1432615580.