Neo-Confucian self-cultivation /

Approximately fifteen hundred years after Confucius, his ideas reasserted themselves in the formulation of a sophisticated program of personal self-cultivation. Neo-Confucians argued that humans are endowed with empathy and goodness at birth, an assumption now confirmed by evolutionary biologists. B...

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Autor principal: Keenan, Barry C., 1940- (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press ©2011.
Col·lecció:Dimensions of Asian spirituality.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wqj2p
Taula de continguts:
  • Song Dynasty Neo-Confucianism
  • Neo-Confucian education
  • The first five steps of personal cultivation
  • The three steps of social development
  • Reforms in Neo-Confucianism : the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries
  • The nineteenth-century synthesis in Confucian learning.