Confucius : and the world he created / Michael Schuman.
Confucius : and the world he created / Michael Schuman.
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2015.
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G 2016/2045
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English
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Physical content
xxv, 285 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
How Confucius changed the world -- Confucius becomes Confucius -- Confucius the man -- Confucius the sage -- Confucius the king -- Confucius the oppressor -- Confucius at home, but not at ease -- Confucius the father -- Confucius the teacher -- Confucius the misogynist -- The comeback of Confucius -...
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New York : Basic Books, 2015.
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
Schuman, a Hong Kong-based correspondent for Time, traces the lasting influence of Confucianism in China, despite enormous political and social changes in Chinese society. This biography of the important Chinese philosopher describes how his teachings helped shape history, promoted the region's devotion to learning, and still influences the lives o...
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Confucius : and the world he created / Michael Schuman.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-270) and index.
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G 2016/2045
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74VKzb2w7Z2Z
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9780465025510
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991023561859702626
