Looks at what is known about the life of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, and some of the teachings that made such an impact on later history.
Discusses the life and teachings of the famous Chinese philosopher Confucius.
Translation of Ta hseueh, Chung yung, and Lun yeu, with original stone texts from rubbings of the first two works.
This complete edition of the Analects, which is made up of 20 books of brief passages from Confucius and his disciples, was translated by James Legge and is presented with a new introduction by James Trapp.
Confucius The Books of Confucius 1. The Analects of Confucius 2. The Doctrine of the Mean 3.
One of the four books collection on Confucius' teachings, The Analects used to be required reading in China for all public service jobs.
This pocket-size edition of his most significant work-in the same popular interactive format as our Leaves of Grass and Walden-features a helpful introduction, highlighted passages, and pages to write on.
Seeing one of his students, Zai Yu, sleeping during the day, Confucius says, “a piece of rotten wood cannot be carved, nor can a wall of dried dung be trowelled. As far as Yu is concerned, what is the use of condemning him?
A biography of the Ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, whose teachings greatly influenced Chinese culture.
When Confucius was 34, the Duke of Chao was the ruler of Lu. However, the real power in Lu was three rich families: Chi, Meng, and Shu. e Duke tried to overthrow one of the heads of these families, Baron P'ing.
This complete edition of the Analects, consisting of 20 books, presents the classic translation with a new introduction and new editorial notes.
The industrious Sima Qian visited Confucius's hometown of Qufu on a research trip and found that a community of the sage's devotees had collected around his grave, where they formed a town that came to be known as Confucius Village.
Rather than create a formal theory, Confucius desired that his disciples study, learning and mastering the classic older texts, and affirmed that the superior person seeks and loves learning for the sake of learning, and righteousness for ...
Touching on philosophy, history, and current affairs, Confucius tells the vivid, dramatic story of the enigmatic philosopher whose ideas remain at the heart of East Asian civilization.
Through a systematic introduction of Confucius as a historical figure, a spiritual leader, a philosopher, a political reformer, an educator, and a person (with a chapter for each of the above), this book offers a comprehensive, lucid, and ...
An educated reader is fully supported throughout the vast historical background and technical terms of early Confucian and later Song-Ming thought by means of extensive references to the ancient Chinese commentators, original ...
An educated reader is fully supported throughout the vast historical background and technical terms of early Confucian and later Song-Ming thought by means of extensive references to the ancient Chinese commentators, original ...
Through a systematic introduction of Confucius as a historical figure, a spiritual leader, a philosopher, a political reformer, an educator, and a person, this book offers a comprehensive, lucid, and in-depth articulation of Confucius and ...
If we comprehend every word he left, some to assimilate, we will steer to the right path of moral and cognitive grounds. This book focuses on the life of Confucius, his philosophy & some of his famous quotes.
Confucius: Life of the Great Humanist