Overview

The Encyclopedia, the first of its kind, introduces Confucianism as a whole, with 1,235 entries giving full information on its history, doctrines, schools, rituals, sacred places and terminology, and on the adaptation, transformation and new thinking taking place in China and other Eastern Asian countries. An indispensable source for further study and research for students and scholars.

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Author:   Xinzhong Yao
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 5.40cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.973kg
ISBN:  

9780415515221

ISBN 10:   041551522
Pages:   976
Publication Date:   11 November 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

General Survey entries:Confucian Classics Confucian Education Confucian Iconography Confucian Politics Confucianism and Arts Confucianism and Literature Confucianism and Marxism Confucianism and Women Confucian Masters and Scholars:Confucius Mengzi Dong Zhongshu Zhu Xi Kang Youwei Yi Hwang Ito Jinsai Tu Wei-ming Confucian Schools:Baijia (Hundred households) Cheng-Zhu xuepai (The School of the Cheng Brothers and Zhu Xi) Jinwen jingxue ('Modern script' classicism) International Association of Confucian Studies Confucian Terms and Concepts:Boshi (Erudites or Academicians) Daotong (Transmission of the Way) Four-Seven Debate (Sadan Ch'iljong Non ) Liujing zhuwo (The Six Classics are my footnotes) Shinju goichi/funi Confucian Sacred Places and Rituals:Sacrifice to Heaven Ancestral worship Temple of Confucius Rites of mourning and burial

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