Confucianism: A Modern Interpretation

Confucianism: A Modern Interpretation
ISBN-10
9814439894
ISBN-13
9789814439893
Series
Confucianism
Category
Education
Pages
508
Language
English
Published
2013-02-20
Publisher
World Scientific
Author
Chi Yun Chang

Description

This book is the Magnum Opus dedicated to Mr Chi Yun Chang, a prominent historian as well as the founder of Chinese Culture University. This book illustrates the six elements of Confucius' teachings: Philosophy of Life Ethics, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of Creation, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Providence and Philosophy of Peace. The book explains the value and significance of Confucius' teachings and also focuses on the modernization of the teachings. It ascertains that “to understand Confucius is to understand China, the Chinese people, Chinese history and Chinese culture”. This book will be of interest to anyone who is interested in Confucius' teachings and its modern interpretations. Contents:Confucius was GreatPhilosophy of LifePhilosophy of EducationPolitical PhilosophyPhilosophy of LawPhilosophy of ArtPhilosophy of Change and of HistoryMilitary PhilosophyReligious PhilosophyThe Model Types of Men by Confucian StandardsThe Disciples of ConfuciusConfucianist LineageClassics and MemorialsConfucianism in Eastern NationsConfucian Studies in Western CountriesThe Period of the Spring and Autumn: A General Survey Readership: Students, academics and professionals who are interested in Confucius's teachings as well as its modern interpretations. Keywords:Confucianism;Philosophy of Life Ethics;Philosophy of Education;Philosophy of Creation;Political Philosophy;Philosophy of Providence;Philosophy of PeaceKey Features:Dedicated to late Mr. Chang Chi-yun, a prominent historian as well as the founder of Chinese Culture UniversityIllustrates the six elements of Confucius's teachings: Philosophy of Life Ethics, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of Creation, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Providence and Philosophy of PeaceExplains the value and significance of Confucius's teachings and provides a modern interpretation of the teachings

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