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  • The Analects

    by Confucius ...
    Translated by D. C. Lau ...
    'The Master said, "If a man sets his heart on benevolence, he will be free from evil"'The Analects are a collection of Confucius's sayings brought together by his pupils shortly after his death in 497 BC. Together they express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius believed everyone should live. Upholding the ideals of wisdom, self-knowledge, courage and love of one's fellow man, he ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Transition to Neo-Confucianism

    Shao Yung on Knowledge and Symbols of Reality

    The Sung Neo-Confucian synthesis is one of the two great formative periods in the history of Confucianism. Shao Yung (1011-77) was a key contributor to this synthesis, and this study attempts to make understandable the complex and highly theoretical thought of a philosopher who has been, for the most part, misunderstood for a thousand years. It is the first full-length study in any language of ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Everyday I Ching

    by Sarah Dening ...
    Consulted by millions, the I Ching is one of the oldest and most widely used divination systems ever devised. Since ancient times it has provided its readers with insight into their own lives and guidance for the future. All too often, however, the available translations have blurred the basic message of the I Ching's hexagrams and obscured their relevance.Utilizing the knowledge gained from many ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Manufacturing Confucianism

    Chinese Traditions and Universal Civilization

    Could it be that the familiar and beloved figure of Confucius was invented by Jesuit priests? In Manufacturing Confucianism, Lionel M. Jensen reveals this very fact, demonstrating how sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Western missionaries used translations of the ancient ru tradition to invent the presumably historical figure who has since been globally celebrated as philosopher, prophet, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Xunzi

    Basic Writings

    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Xunzi asserted that the original nature of man is evil, differing on this point from Mencius, his famous predecessor in the Confucian school. In the most complete, well-ordered philosophical system of his day, Xunzi advocated the counteraction of man's evil through self-improvement, the pursuit of learning, the avoidance of obsession, and observance of ritual in life. Readers familiar with Xunzi's ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Ta Hsüeh and Chung Yung

    The Highest Order of Cultivation and On the Practice of the Mean

    Edited by Andrew Plaks ...
    Set alongside The Analects and Mencius, these two texts make up the 'Four Books' of Chinese Confucian tradition. Their depiction of the 'Way of Great Learning' focuses on the moral tenets of Confucian thinking, establishing a universal framework that links individuals with the cosmos. By drawing together key ethical and philophical, and metaphysical issues, the essays deal with the individual's ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Mencius

    by Mencius, D. C. Lau ...
    Translated by D. C. Lau ...
    Mencius was one of the great philosophers of ancient China, second only in influence to Confucius, whose teachings he defended and expanded. The Mencius, in which he recounts his dialogues with kings, dukes and military men, as well as other philosophers, is one of the Four Books that make up the essential Confucian corpus. It takes up Confucius's theories of jen, or goodness and yi, righteousness ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Confucian Mind

    A Historical and In-Depth Look at Asian Culture and Psyche

    by Daniel Wang ...
    Publication Date: July 2006The Confucian civilization is thoroughly examined and explained in this volume, historically, philosophically and psychologically, by its two most prominant examples (Chinese and Japanese cultures), after a multi-year research effort, with ground breaking findings and analyses not available elsewhere.Historically Asian civilizations followed a dramatically different path ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • 法言:首部儒学批判专著(国学网原版点注,刘宁审定)

    《国学备览》是一套中等规模的古籍丛书。该书经选了先秦至晚清二千多年中国文化史上具有代表性的名著81部,按传统的经、史、子、集四部分类法编排,涉及文学、艺术、历史、地理、科技、蒙学等,既有《大学》、《心经》等短篇名著,也有《史记》、《聊斋志异》等宏章巨制。全书所收均为善本全帙,并经海内外百名专家(庞朴、汤一介、白化文、冯其庸等)整理审阅,随文配有1500多幅相关插图,每部分均撰写了简明提要。这套电子书将以精装精排精编为目的,不断更新书中出现的各类问题,让每一位拥有这本书的国学爱好者都能有更好的阅读体验。对于读者的每一次反馈,我们都合理采纳,精益求精。 ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Qi

    The Record of Great Doubts

    by Kaibara Ekken ...
    Translated by Mary Evelyn Tucker ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    The Record of Great Doubts emphasizes the role of qi in achieving a life of engagement with other humans, with the larger society, and with nature as a whole. Rather than encourage transcendental escapism or quietism, Ekken articulates a philosophy of material force as a basis of living a life of commitment to the world. In this spirit, moral cultivation is not an isolated or a self-centered ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The Analects of Confucius

    by Burton Watson ...
    Translated by Burton Watson ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The Analects of Confucius is a collection of aphorisms and historical anecdotes embodying the basic values of the Confucian tradition: learning, morality, ritual decorum, and filial piety. Reflecting the model eras of Chinese antiquity, the Analects offers valuable insights into successful governance and the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Teaching Confucianism

    Edited by Jeffrey L. Richey ...
    Series series AAR Teaching Religious Studies
    Even the most casual observer of Chinese society is aware of the tremendous significance of Confucianism as a linchpin of both ancient and modern Chinese identity. Furthermore, the Confucian tradition has exercised enormous influence over the values and institutions of the other cultures of East Asia, an influence that continues to be important in the global Asian diaspora. If forecasters are ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Sayings of Confucius

    by Confucius ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Confucianism is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius (Kǒng Fūzǐ, or K'ung-fu-tzu, lit. "Master Kung", 551479 BCE). It focuses on human morality and right action. Confucianism is a complex system of moral, social, political, philosophical, and quasi-religious thought that has had tremendous influence on ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Guardian of America

    The Life of James Martin Gillis, CSP

    A biography of James Martin Gillis, CSP (1876-1957), preacher, editor, and opinion-shaper, who was one of the best known Catholic priests in America in the mid-twentieth century. ... Read more

    $18.39 USD

  • Confucian Tradition and Global Education

    Professor de Bary argues in these three lectures that China's Confucian tradition is still relevant in the democratic and pluralistic world order of today. First, Confucian tradition values free discourse and the pursuit of knowledge. Second, He goes into &quote;further details of the content and method by which the Chinese classics can be restored to a place in a modern humanities curriculum ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Analects (Translated by James Legge with an Introduction by Lionel Giles)

    by Confucius ...
    Confucius was a Chinese teacher, statesman, and philosopher who lived in the 5th and 6th century BC. One of the most influential philosophers of all time, and still deeply regarded amongst the Chinese people, his ideology is one which emphasizes the importance of the family, as well as justice, sincerity, and morality in both personal and political matters. Confucius did not regard himself as an ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Confucian Analects

    by Confucius ...
    According to Wikipedia: "The Analects, or Lunyu, also known as the Analects of Confucius, are the collection of sayings and ideas of central Chinese thinker and philosopher Confucius, written by his followers. Written during the Spring and Autumn Period through the Warring States Period (ca. 475 BC - 221 BC), the Analects is the representative work of Confucianism and continues to have a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Shih King or Book of Poetry

    by anonymous ...
    Translated by James Legge ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Confucianism is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius (Kǒng Fūzǐ, or K'ung-fu-tzu, lit. "Master Kung", 551479 BCE). It focuses on human morality and right action. Confucianism is a complex system of moral, social, political, philosophical, and quasi-religious thought that has had tremendous influence on ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chinese Literature: Analects of Confucius, Saying of Mencius, Shih-King, Travels of Fa-Hien and Sorrows of Han

    According to Wikipedia: "Confucianism is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius (Kǒng Fūzǐ, or K'ung-fu-tzu, lit. "Master Kung", 551479 BCE). It focuses on human morality and right action. Confucianism is a complex system of moral, social, political, philosophical, and quasi-religious thought that has had tremendous influence on ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Analects of Confucius

    by Confucius ...
    Confucius did not regard himself as an innovator, but as the conservator of ancient truth and ceremonial propriety. He dealt with neither theology nor metaphysics, but with moral and political conduct. The Lun Yu, Analects or Sayings of Confucius, were probably compiled, says Legge, "by the disciples of the disciples of the sage, making free use of the written memorials concerning him which they ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Lives of Confucius

    Civilization's Greatest Sage Through the Ages

    Confucius—“Master Kung” (551–479 BCE), the Chinese thinker and social philosopher—originated teachings that have deeply influenced Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese thought and life over many centuries. His philosophy emphasized personal and governmental morality, justice, and appropriateness in social relationships. In time these values gained prominence in China over other doctrines, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Let Me Be A Light: The Faith Journey Of Father Ron Lawson

    With his great love for people everywhere and his strong faith Father Ron Lawson has led a remarkable life. In addition to parish ministry he served in Desert Storm. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Confucianism

    An Introduction

    Series series I.B.Tauris Introductions to Religion
    It is arguably Confucianism, not Communism, which lies at the core of China's deepest sense of self. Although reviled by Chinese intellectuals of the 1950s-1990s, who spoke of it as 'yellow silt clotting the arteries of the country', Confucianism has defied eradication, remaining a fundamental part of the nation's soul for 2500 years. And now, as China assumes greater ascendancy on the world ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • 孟子(The Works of Mencius)

    《孟子》是记载孟子及其学生言行的一部书,是以记言为主的语录体散文,其中有许多长篇大论,气势磅礴,议论尖锐、机智而雄辩,对后世的散文写作产生了深刻的影响。 ... Read more

    $8.99 USD