Confucius
The Analects (Collins Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008663919
- author:
- Confucius
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 11.1 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Analects by Confucius is a collection of teachings compiled from his life and philosophy. Born in what is now eastern China, Kong Qiu's teachings emphasized humility, respect, and the careful study of the ancients.
Compiled by his followers after his death, The Analects has attracted admirers worldwide for millennia, representing a cornerstone in East Asian thought. It emphasizes compassion, sincerity, and personal and social moral responsibility.
This collection of teachings offers insights into Confucius' philosophy on living a harmonious life, one that is guided by virtue, wisdom, and a deep understanding of human nature.
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