Confucian Way / Edition 1

by Li Fu Chen

Overview

First published in 1987. The teachings of Confucius have sustained the East for over 2,500 years. As set forth in the Four Books, Confucianism stresses morality, love of peace, justice, honesty, virtue, moderation in all things and sincerity as the means of self-fulfilment. Chen arranges into one compact volume the essential principles for human conduct propounded in Confucius's Four Books, and to make them easily accessible to Western readers for the first time.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780710302502
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/04/1987
Pages:	648
Product dimensions:	5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter I Introduction; Chapter II The Investigation of Things; Chapter III The Extension of Knowledge; Chapter IV The Sincerity of Thoughts; chapter V The Rectification of Hearts; chapter VI The Cultivation of the Person; chapter VII The Regulation of the Family; chapter VIII The Government of the State; Chapter IX The Pacification of the World; Chapter X Conclusion;