The Four Books of Confucianism (Bilingual Edition: English/Chinese)

di Anonymous (Autore)

Mencius (Autore)

James Legge (Traduttore)

DigiCat, 2023

The bilingual edition of 'The Four Books of Confucianism' offers an exhaustive exploration of Confucian thought through its foundational texts. This collection comprises diverse literary styles ranging from allegory to aphorism, encapsulating the essence of Confucian philosophy. It reflects on perennial themes such as morality, governance, and the cultivation of character, which have profoundly shaped both Eastern and global intellectual landscapes. The texts included here are not merely philosophical treatises but living dialogues that continue to resonate with contemporary society, offering insights into human nature and ethical conduct. The anthology benefits from the inclusion of works traditionally attributed to ancient scholars like Mencius, coupled with anonymous contributions that underscore the timeless and communal nature of these teachings. As the intellectual offshoots of the larger Confucian movement, these voices highlight the dynamic interplay between tradition and philosophical innovation. By capturing the historical and cultural backdrop of Confucius's era, the collection serves as a vessel for understanding the values that formulated the bedrock of East Asian civilizations, resonating with the broader Confucian dialogue. Readers are invited to engage with this bilingual collection for its remarkable depth and breadth. 'The Four Books of Confucianism' invites exploration of the multifaceted perspectives and interpretations of Confucian principles, offering a rich tapestry of philosophical insight. This volume is not only a noteworthy educational tool but a bridge that dialogues between past and present thoughts. As the texts traverse language and context, readers will discover varied approaches to understanding virtue and humanism, contributing to a collective, timeless wisdom that remains uniquely relevant today.

• Autore: Anonymous, Mencius
• Traduttore: James Legge
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547729341