Gardner, Daniel
Zhu Xi: Basic Teachings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780231206334
- author:
- Gardner, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 184
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 centimetres (0.25 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Eastern,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Zhu Xi's Basic Teachings presents the essential philosophical system he forged, drawing on ancient texts and recent writings to revive Confucianism. This concise introduction explores Zhu's revisions and refinements of traditional teachings, as reflected in his conversations with disciples. The Classified Conversations of Master Zhu offer a unique insight into Zhu Xi's thought process, providing a cohesive system of philosophy that has shaped Chinese thought for centuries. Daniel K. Gardner's translation renders these discussions in an accessible style, making the book suitable for both new and advanced readers. This collection provides a valuable introduction to one of the most important figures in Chinese philosophical history, offering a fresh perspective on the foundations of Confucianism.
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