V.
Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties 220
AD to 581 AD
A.
Disintegration of Chinese Empire
B.
Barbarian Invasions
C.
Sinicization
D.
Reactions Against Confucianism
1.
Popularity of Taoism
2.
Origins of Buddhism
3.
Coming of Buddhism to China
4.
Appeal of Buddhism
TERMS
Cao
Cao
Liu Bei
Sun Chuan
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Wei
Shu Han
Wu
Xiongnu
Daoism
Seven Sages of the Banboo Grove
Siddhartha
(Sakyamuni)
Four Noble Truths
Mahayana Buddhism
Hinayana Buddhism
Bodhisattva
Guanyin
Fa Xian
Xuanzang
Chinese Pagodas