"This is the Confucius translation for our time."--Jonathan Mirsky, The Times [London]
Based on the oldest extant version of Confucius's most influential text, this translation of the Analects serves as an authentic introduction to Confucian thought.
Reflecting the model eras of Chinese antiquity, the book is valued for its insights into the successful governance of the empire and its ideal organization of society.
This is a new translation of the Analects (Lun Yu) of Confucius, the 5th-century BC Chinese sage whose influence on Chinese and other East Asian cultures is still felt today.
The Analects of Confucius A Collection of Sayings and Ideas Attributed to the Chinese Philosopher The Chinese Classics By Confucius Translated by James Legge During most of the Han period the Analects was not considered one of the principal ...
This edition's translator is James Legge, a Scottish Sinologist who spent his lifetime in China translating the philosophical and artistic classics.
The Analects of Confucius Confucian Analects the Great Learning the Doctrine of the Mean By Confucius The Analects, or Lunyu; literally "Selected Sayings", also known as the Analects of Confucius, is the collection of sayings and ideas ...
A new translation of the oldest known version of The analects presents the great philosopher's and teacher's ideas in English and Chinese &
He was advising them on how to act for a lifetime. The Analects of Confucius have laid the foundation upon which Chinese civilization has endured for over 2,500 years.
This edition's English translation is by world-renowned sinologist James Legge. The text is organized into 20 sections, each addressing aspects of Confucius' teachings.
The Analects of Confucius: With a Selection of the Sayings of Mencius, the Way Its Power of Laozi
The Analects, also known as the Analects of Confucius, is a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius.
A new translation offers insight into Confucius the man and the turbulent society in which he sought to secure a political role and provides his philosophies regarding problems that also exist in contemporary society.
"Selected Sayings"), also known as the Analects of Confucius, is the collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally believed to have been written by Confucius' followers ...
The present book represents a first attempt to detach the Analects from the scholastic interpretation (rejected by native scholars since the 18th century) and to let these famous sayings speak for themselves.
The classic collection of conversations and sayings by the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, containing his teachings on ethics, politics, and religion.
This book detaches the Analects from the Scholastic interpretation and lets these famous sayings speak for themselves.
The earliest Analects yet discovered, this work provides us with a new perspective on the central canonical text that has defined Chinese culture--and clearly illuminates the spirit and values of Confucius.
This book detaches the Analects from the Scholastic interpretation and lets these famous sayings speak for themselves.
Burton Watson's concise translation uses the pinyin romanization system and keeps explanatory notes to a minimum, yet his intimate knowledge of the Confucian tradition and precise attention to linguistic detail capture the original text's ...