East Asian Confucianisms: Texts in Contexts

by Chun-Chieh Huang

This volume tells the story of the importance of the Confucian traditions and why and how Confucian texts were reinterpreted within the different ambiances and contexts around East Asia. The vitality of East Asian Confucianisms stems from the desire of Confucian thinkers to interpret the core values of the Confucian classics in line with conditions and changes in their own times and location. Although all the interpretations that were advanced in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 384710408X
• ISBN13: 9783847104087
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: V&R Unipress
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"