Question

Why did many people turn to Buddhism during the Age of Division in China? (1 point)

Buddhism's emphasis on social responsibility and hierarchy provided the promise of social order in a time of chaos.

Buddhism's emphasis on strong laws and harsh punishments promised to bring central authority back to China.

Buddhism's belief in nonaction and embracing the flow of nature allowed people to gain respite from the horrors of war.

Buddhism's belief in reincarnation and enlightenment were welcome in a time of war.

Answer 1

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Buddhism's emphasis on nonattachment and the impermanence of life provided comfort and solace in a time of chaos and uncertainty.