The Trouble with Confucianism

The Trouble with Confucianism
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 0674910168
ISBN-13 : 9780674910164
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Book Synopsis The Trouble with Confucianism by : William Theodore De Bary

Download or read book The Trouble with Confucianism written by William Theodore De Bary and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1996-02 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text looks at the role and meaning of Confucianism in modern Asia. For some, Confucius is the symbol of a reactionary and repressive past, whilst for others he is a humanist, admired for his ethical system and discipline


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