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PublisherBloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-100313301549
ISBN-139780313301544
eBay Product ID (ePID)474212
Product Key Features
Number of Pages288 Pages
Publication NameUnderstanding Confucian Philosophy : Classical and Sung-Ming
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGeneral, Confucianism
Publication Year1998
TypeTextbook
AuthorShu-Hsien Liu
Subject AreaReligion, Philosophy
SeriesContributions in Philosophy Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight21 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN97-052294
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"...offers rich and deftly stated scholarship in readable language. Recommended for students and scholars of Chinese studies." Choice
Series Volume NumberVol. 61
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Volume Number61
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal181/.112
Table Of ContentPreface Classical Confucian Philosophy The Background for the Emergence of Confucian Philosophy Confucius Mencius The Great Learning and The Doctrine of the Mean The Book of Changes The Transformation of Confucianism since Han Dynasty Sung-Ming Neo-Confucian Philosophy The Characteristics and Contemporary Significance of Sung-Ming Neo-Confucian Philosophy On Chu Hsi's Search for Equilibrium and Harmony Chu Hsi's Understanding of the Mind, the Nature and Feelings The Problem of Orthodoxy in Neo-Confucian Philosophy The Sources and the Proper Understanding of the Philosophy of Wang Yang-ming The Last Neo-Confucian Philosopher: Huang Tsung-hsi Epilogue Selected Bibliography Index
SynopsisAlthough Western interest in Chinese philosophy has been increasing in the last decade, the Confucian tradition is still often misunderstood. This volume offers the key to understanding Confucian philosophy by presenting a comprehensive account of its spiritual roots. The author focuses on the Classical and Sung-Ming periods, the two most important periods of Confucianism. Topics covered include: Confucius, Mencius, the I-Ching, and important figures from the Sung and Ming periods.
LC Classification NumberB127
