The Encyclopedia of Confucianism: 2-volume set

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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The Encyclopedia of Confucianism: 2-volume set

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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The Encyclopedia of Confucianism: 2-volume set

The Encyclopedia of Confucianism: 2-volume set

The Encyclopedia of Confucianism: 2-volume set

The Encyclopedia of Confucianism: 2-volume set

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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.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781317793489
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 05/11/2015
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 976
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Xinzhong Yao

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
Itô 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'iljóng 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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