Confucius
The Analects (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143106852
- author:
- Confucius
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.9 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Other Religions, Confucianism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Analects is a foundational text of Chinese philosophy, compiled by the followers of its author from his remarks and conversations with rulers and ordinary people. This new translation draws on recent excavated manuscripts and centuries of scholarship to provide a rich understanding of Confucius' teachings and their historical context.
Featuring both the English and Chinese texts, this edition brings together the most recent research and commentaries to illuminate the life and ideas of Confucius. The result is a comprehensive map of Confucian thought, offering a unique insight into the moral and political principles that have shaped East Asian culture for centuries.
Published by Penguin Classics, a leading publisher of classic literature, this edition is part of a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. With its authoritative text, introduction, and notes, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the enduring legacy of Confucius.
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