Out of all the religions/philosophies existent in China the Chinese are influenced the most by the philosophies/religions of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. In addition to these popular religions in China there are two others Hinduism and legalism that some people say branched out from other reli...

The History of Buddhism Buddhism has been regarded by many as a Philosophy of life rather than a religion. Thus, it is important to understand the foundations of the Buddhist religion in order to attain a clear understanding. Buddhism began with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama who was the fi...