Some Chinese Buddhist followers are vegetarian because ... were invented by Great Master Hongren of the Zen Sect of Buddhism after the Tang Dynasty. Spring rolls are a famous vegetarian dish ...

A kind of Chinese Jesus? A martial arts master? A bitter old man with a long ... Ricci famously arrived in China intending to couch the Catholic faith in Buddhist terms, as he recognized many ...

As a philosopher and teacher, Master Kong influences far more people today through ... One of the key forces of Buddhism’s success was Daoism. To help the Chinese comprehend Buddhist concepts, ...