39Zhang Daoling Begins Preaching Taoism

Zhang Daoling, Chinese Taoist master (d. 156)
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🙏 Zhang Daoling Begins Preaching Taoism

Zhang Daoling, Chinese Taoist master (d. 156)
Zhang Daoling Begins Preaching Taoism (39)
TaoismReligious MovementsHan DynastySpiritualismReligious Leaders
ChinaChina

🙏 Confucian Sacrifices Mandated in Chinese Schools

In China, sacrifices to Confucius are ordered in all government schools.
Confucian Sacrifices Mandated in Chinese Schools (58)
ConfucianismReligionEducationImperial ChinaHan DynastyState Religion
ChinaChina

🙏 First Official Reference to Buddhism in China

In China, the first official reference to Buddhism is made.
First Official Reference to Buddhism in China (65)
BuddhismHan DynastyReligionReligious HistoryCultural ExchangeSpread of Religion
ChinaChina

🙏 Buddhism's Official Arrival in China

Buddhism officially arrives in China with the building of the White Horse Temple.
Buddhism's Official Arrival in China (68)
BuddhismHan DynastyReligionCultural ExchangeReligious Diffusion
ChinaChina

🙏 Death of Chán Buddhist Patriarch Huineng

Death of Dajian Huineng, sixth and last Patriarch of Chán Buddhism.
Death of Chán Buddhist Patriarch Huineng (713)
BuddhismReligious LeadersTang DynastySpiritualismEnlightenment
ChinaChina