Confucius And Confucianism

By Richard Wilhelm

Book Overview

Confucius and Confucianism is a book written by Richard Wilhelm that provides a comprehensive overview of the teachings and philosophy of Confucius, as well as the development and evolution of Confucianism as a religion and cultural force in China. The book explores the life of Confucius, his teachings on ethics, morality, and governance, and their impact on Chinese society and culture. It also delves into the various schools of Confucianism that emerged over time, and how they shaped Chinese history and the country's intellectual and spiritual traditions. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including Confucian texts, historical records, and his own experiences living in China, to provide a nuanced and insightful account of Confucianism and its enduring legacy. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese philosophy, religion, and culture, as well as those seeking to understand the roots of Confucianism and its relevance in contemporary society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164484990
• ISBN13: 9781164484998
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"