Friday, 30 March 2012

Are Confucianism and Daoism religions or philosophies?

The
question of whether Confucianism and Taoism are religions or philosophies is complex and is part
of the ongoing theological discourse in both academic and religious circles.


Traditionally, religion deals with questions of the afterlife, cosmology, and eschatology. These
components are not present in either the Confucian or the Taoist tradition. There is no mention
of what...

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