There were four big religions in Ancient China, Confucianism,Taoism, Buddhism and Chinese folk religion.

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Confucianism is less of a religion and more of a set of rules onhow people should treat each other and the relations betweendifferent people, how the Father be towards the Son and how to Lordshould treat the Subject,

Taoism deals a lot with mystical forces and includes a multitude ofGods ranging from the All-mighty Three Pure Ones to local Godsrevered in only a single village. The ruler of Heaven and all underit is the Jade Emperor, who all Emperor were descendants of and whoalso granted the Emperor the “Mandate of Heaven”, his right torule.

Buddhism, well just look it up on Wikipedia, you probably alreadyknow about it.

Chinese folk religion, it reminds you of Taoism, with it’s manyGods and local deities, but it also includes ancestor worship anddoesn’t require a priest.

The Concept of only being able to believe in a single religion isvery “western” and the ancient Chinese, like the modern, believedin a mix of all for of these.

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