Truth and Tradition In Chinese Buddhism: A Study Of Chinese Mahayana Buddhism

"Truth and Tradition in Chinese Buddhism" by Karl Ludvig Reichelt examines the interplay between indigenous Chinese religious practices and Buddhism. Reichelt, a Norwegian missionary and scholar, provides an in-depth analysis of how Chinese culture and traditional beliefs influenced the development and practice of Buddhism in China. His work highlights the syncretic nature of Chinese Buddhism, illustrating its adaptation and integration into the existing cultural and religious landscape, thereby enriching the understanding of this complex spiritual tradition.