Confucius And Confucianism - Richard Wilhelm - Bog

Confucius and Confucianism is a book written by Richard Wilhelm that provides a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy and teachings of Confucius, one of the most influential figures in Chinese history. Wilhelm delves into the life of Confucius, his upbringing, and his teachings, which are based on the principles of virtue, morality, and ethics.The book covers a wide range of topics, including Confucius' views on government, education, family, and social hierarchy. Wilhelm also explores the impact of Confucianism on Chinese culture and society, as well as its influence on other East Asian countries.Throughout the book, Wilhelm emphasizes the importance of understanding Confucianism in its historical context, and provides readers with a detailed analysis of the texts and teachings that form the foundation of Confucian philosophy. He also compares and contrasts Confucianism with other philosophical traditions, such as Taoism and Buddhism.Overall, Confucius and Confucianism is an essential read for anyone interested in Chinese philosophy, history, and culture, and provides a valuable insight into one of the world's most enduring and influential philosophical traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.