Cline, Erin M.
The Analects: A Guide (Guides to Sacred Texts)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190863128
- author:
- Cline, Erin M.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 14 x 1.8 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Taoist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Analects: A Guide by Erin M. Cline explores the significance of this ancient text and its enduring influence on philosophy and religion. This book examines what it means for a text to be regarded as sacred, tracing the unique history of the Analects and its role in shaping the Confucian tradition. It offers a close study of the Analects, including its structure, composition, and purpose, as well as its reception throughout Chinese history. By situating the Analects within its historical context, this guide sheds light on the text's teachings and their relevance to understanding what is sacred more broadly.
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