By the seventh century, which three religions combined to stabilize Chinese culture?
a) Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism
b) Christianity, Buddhism, Confucianism
c) Buddhism, Daoism, Islam
d) Daoism, Christianity, Buddhism
Answer: A
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