Essays of Lim Boon Keng on Confucianism

This book introduces and promotes Dr Lim Boon Keng's thoughts on Confucianism. Dr Lim is an outstanding thinker and an authority on Confucian history of Singapore. His thoughts on Confucianism represent the fusion of Confucianism and Christianity, which is unique in the history of Confucianism.

This book is a compilation of articles, published from 1904 to 1917, and is the most representative of Dr Lim's thoughts on Confucianism. Written in a simple and accessible manner,...
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This book introduces and promotes Dr Lim Boon Keng's thoughts on Confucianism. Dr Lim is an outstanding thinker and an authority on Confucian history of Singapore. His thoughts on Confucianism represent the fusion of Confucianism and Christianity, which is unique in the history of Confucianism.

This book is a compilation of articles, published from 1904 to 1917, and is the most representative of Dr Lim's thoughts on Confucianism. Written in a simple and accessible manner, this book will be of interest to anyone interested in knowing more about Confucianism. This book is the first bilingual version (English and Chinese) on Dr Lim Boon Keng's thoughts on Confucianism. Contents: Confucian Cosmogony and Theism儒家的天道观Confucian View of Human Nature儒家的人性观The Basis of Confucian Ethics儒家的伦理基础The Confucian Code of Filial Piety儒家的孝道观The Confucian Cult儒家的祭拜仪式The Confucian Ideal儒家的理想The Confucian Doctrine of Brotherly Love儒家的兄弟观The Status of Women Under a Confucian Regime儒家社会中妇女的身份地位The Confucian Code of Conjugal Harmony儒家的婚姻观The Confucian Ethics of Friendship儒家的交友之道The Great War From the Confucian Point of View从儒家的观点和立场看世界大战
Readership: Students, academics, professionals and general public who are interested in Confucianism as well as the history of Confucian tradition in Singapore.
Key Features: First book to introduce Dr Lim Boon Keng's thoughts on ConfucianismThis book is the first bilingual version (English and Chinese) on Dr Lim Boon Keng's thoughts on Confucianism