The most influential philosopher of the Song era, Zhu Xi, is best known for
a. synthesizing Confucianism with Buddhist metaphysics.
b. demonstrating the divinity of Confucius.
c. adapting Muslim monotheism to neo-Daoist teachings about immortality.
d. removing ethical considerations from his teachings.
a
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A) the birth of the emperor B) the creation of fire C) the birth of Zoroaster D) the creation of the Persian Empire
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