Neo-Confucianism in History |
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| Author:
| Bol, Peter K. |
| Series title: | Harvard East Asian Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-05324-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2010 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University, Asia Center
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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The book argues that as Neo-Confucians put their philosophy of learning into practice in local society, they justified a new social ideal in which society at the local level was led by the literati with state recognition and support.
The book argues that as Neo-Confucians put their philosophy of learning into practice in local society, they justified a new social ideal in which society at the local level was led by the literati with state recognition and support.