Co-Existence and Convergence: Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism in the Book Cai Gen Tan

Abstract

Cai Gen Tan is a key book that\rfuses Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Written in essay form that integrates\rmaxims and epigrams, the book Cai Gen Tan suggests ways toward a simple, peaceful, and quiet mind and life, while\rpromoting philosophical values for contemporary society and communicating\rEastern thoughts to Western world.