Nobility & civility : Asian ideals of leadership and the common good / Wm. Theodore de Bary.
Nobility & civility : Asian ideals of leadership and the common good / Wm. Theodore de Bary.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
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2004.
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N303.34095/ 1
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English
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xiv, 256 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Confucius' noble person -- 2. The noble paths of Buddha and Rama -- 3. Buddhist spirituality and Chinese civility -- 4. Shotoku's constitution and the civil order in early Japan -- 5. Chrysanthemum and sword revisited -- 6. The new leadership and civil society in Song China -- 7. Civil and milita...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
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Massachusetts
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2004.
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"Nobility and Civility deals with the values of major Asian traditions - Indian, Chinese, and Japanese, ancient and modern - that have influenced the course of history and are still invoked by twenty-first century leaders."--BOOK JACKET.
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Nobility & civility : Asian ideals of leadership and the common good / Wm. Theodore de Bary.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-244) and index.
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N303.34095/ 1
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0674015576 (alk. paper)
9780674015579 (alk. paper)
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303.34095
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991019746569702626