摘要
BUDDHISM has been one of the major shaping forces of Chinese civilization. Though not an indigenous religion, Buddhism has the largest number of followers in China, and wields far-reaching influence among its people. During its 2,000 year presence in China it has reached every corner of the country and touched every aspect of Chinese life.
BUDDHISM has been one of the major shaping forces of Chinese civilization. Though not an indigenous religion, Buddhism has the largest number of followers in China, and wields far-reaching influence among its people. During its 2,000- year presence in China it has reached every corner of the country and touched every aspect of Chinese-life. Buddist icons can even be found hewn into the country＇s mountainsides.
