Which Was Different About Buddhism by the Time It Arrived

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which was different about Buddhism by the time it arrived in China?

• A)It had evolved into a highly ritualistic and impersonal philosophy.
• B)It had become similar to Daoism, in that it, too, stressed proper thought and action just for the sake of doing the right thing.
• C)It had become more of a true faith, promising its adherents a happy eternal life.
• D)Most people viewed it with some alarm, because it had begun to deify the Buddha.
• E)It was no longer as tolerant of other belief systems as it had been in India.

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