Father and Son in Confucianism and Christianity: A Comparative Study of Xunzi and Paul

by Yanxia Zhao

Confucianism and Christianity are the foundation of Chinese and Western culture. The father-son relation is at the centre of Confucian thinking and the ethical natural relationship is the model for other familial, social and political relationships. The divine father-son relationship between God and Jesus is also at the centre of Christian consideration and likewise is the model of Christian familial, social and political relationships. The particular...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845191617
• ISBN13: 9781845191610
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.7"