Confucianism Rodney L. Taylor ; series consulting editor Ann Marie B. Bahr ; foreword by Martin E. Marty
Presents a study of Confucianism that relates the story of Confucius, the foundations and practices of this religion, cultural expression, values, and Confucianism in the world today.
"An overview of Confucianism discusses its development through the centuries, the elements of Confucian tradition in culture and in the arts, the differing roles for men, women, and children in Confucian society, and the place of the tradition's ancient practices and ideas in the world today, with accompanying selections from Confucian writings and teachings."
"An introduction to Confucianism that discusses the religion's theories, beliefs, practices, traditions, history and dominant role in East Asian and Southeast Asian cultures."
"Presents a study of Confucianism that relates the story of Confucius, the foundations and practices of this religion, cultural expression, values, and Confucianism in the world today."@en
"The volumes in the new series Religions of the World surveys religions that have had a major impact on the history of the world and that continue to play a role in relationships between nations and ethnic groups. All aspects--including roots and founding, primary beliefs and cultural activities, the way the faiths are viewed by the rest of the world, and the experience of growing up as a member of the religion--are be examined. Often considered more a philosophy or system of social ethics than a religion, Confucianism has its roots in ancient China. Although today, under the Communist Chinese."@en
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