Table of Chinese religious history
Time line of Chinese religious history
1. Early Chinese worldview
2. Prescientific theory and religious practice
3. Family: Kindred and ancestors
4. Community: Gods and temples
5. State: Emperor and officials
6. Three ways to ultimate transformation: (1) Taoist tradition
7. Three ways to ultimate transformation: (2) Literati tradition
8. Three ways to ultimate transformation: (3) Buddhist tradition
9. Their separate ways: Cults and sects
11. Traditional Chinese religion as means of coping
12. Disruption of tradition
Appendix 1 The canons of the three traditions
Appendix 2 The mind or heart scripture of perfect wisdom
Appendix 3 The Heaven-honored one of the primal beginnings speaks the scripture of the precious names of the three controllers.
