More than that it is about the foundation of Buddhism in China in a story that also helps to define the pantheon worshiped in Chinese folk religion. Trying to understand the balance and interplay between Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism and Folk God worship in China potentially offers great insights for Glorantha and all RPG religions.
Does anyone know any good books that analyse this overall picture of Chinese religious practice? Most scholarly books seem to focus on one of the big three.
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