The Life and Works of Mencius

by Mencius and James Legge

Book Overview

Although he was alive around 300 BC, Chinese philosopher Mencius helped pave the way for future generations of Chinese thinkers and theologians. He is best known for his work with Confucianism, and his interpretations of Confucius' sayings shaped the way that the religion is now practiced. He also was one of the scholars at the Jixia Academy, a prestigious school for philosophers. His status allowed him to be one of China's most respected officials...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420978918
• ISBN13: 9781420978919
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Digireads.com
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"