How did Buddhism influence the Nara period

Although this period lasted less then 80 years, Buddhism became one of dominant religion in country, and is even more interesting it influenced the art of this whole period.

Explanation:

Spreading of Buddhism in Japan shows that Japan was affected by China in that period. We can conclude that by numerous Buddhist temples that were built in this period. Also, on the other side, many manuscripts were translated from Chinese to Japanese language.

the reform movements that arose during the antebellum period in america focused on specific issues: temperance, abolishing imprisonment for debt, pacifism, antislavery, abolishing capital punishment, amelioration of prison conditions (with prison's purpose reconceived as rehabilitation rather than punishment), the humane treatment of animals, the humane and just treatment of native americans, the establishment of public institutions for the care of the destitute, orphans, blind, and mentally ill, the establishment of public schools, the abolition of tobacco use, vegetarianism, health reform, homeopathic medicine, woman's rights (including, at first, especially the establishment of a woman's right to own property apart from her husband and her right to sue for divorce), and the amelioration of labor conditions (including higher pay, the right to form unions, the right to strike, and the demand for limits on the number of work hours, and safe working conditions).

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