Confucian Wisdom for the Twenty-First Century A Selected Rendition |
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| Author:
| Kong, Shiu |
| ISBN: | 978-962-996-354-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Publisher: | Chinese University of Hong Kong, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Our world today is troubled by war and conflicts, and leaders are seeking solutions from different sources, and some are turning to the Confucian principles of benevolence, righteousness, priority, and trust for moral guidance. These are simple concepts pertaining to human relationships and personal development. This book is a rendition of selected parts of The Four Books, focusing on the nature and morality of man, the education process, and the perfect personality, and will help the...
More DescriptionOur world today is troubled by war and conflicts, and leaders are seeking solutions from different sources, and some are turning to the Confucian principles of benevolence, righteousness, priority, and trust for moral guidance. These are simple concepts pertaining to human relationships and personal development. This book is a rendition of selected parts of The Four Books, focusing on the nature and morality of man, the education process, and the perfect personality, and will help the modern reader to appreciate the essence of Confucian wisdom.