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9004693165 pdf Chinese Buddhism inherited from its Indic predecessor an ethos of cultural and intellectual tolerance and a transcendental and speculative perspective. It also absorbed aspects of the ethical, humanistic, and nature-focussed essence of Chinese traditional culture represented by Confucianism and Daoism.