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The Religions of Eastern Asia is a comprehensive book written by Horace Grant Underwood in 1910. The book provides a detailed insight into the religions of Eastern Asia, including Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shintoism, and other indigenous religions. Underwood delves into the history, beliefs, and practices of each religion, discussing their impact on the people and culture of Eastern Asia.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific religion. Underwood begins by discussing the origins of Buddhism in India and its spread to China, Japan, and Korea. He then explores the teachings of Confucianism and Taoism, which have had a profound influence on the culture and philosophy of China. Shintoism, the indigenous religion of Japan, is also discussed in detail, including its rituals and beliefs.Throughout the book, Underwood highlights the similarities and differences between these religions, as well as their interactions with each other. He also provides a historical context for each religion, explaining how they developed and evolved over time.Overall, The Religions of Eastern Asia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the religions and cultures of Eastern Asia. It provides a wealth of information and insights into these ancient and fascinating belief systems, and is a must-read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Eastern spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.