Examples from literature

• Buddhism and Confucianism were sneered at because of their foreign origin. 
• Confucianism exalts letters, and lays stress on ethics to the neglect of the spiritual world. 
• Confucianism had been restored in accordance with the Chinese character of the state. 
• She, too, became a Taoist nun, but continued in the worship and study of Buddhism and Confucianism also, determined to find the true religion. 
• Three religions—Shintoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism—lived together in peace.