Shu King (eBook)

The Book of Documents

Confucius (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
278 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-633811350-4 (EAN)

Infos

The Shu King, written by the esteemed Chinese philosopher and teacher Confucius, is a foundational text in Confucianism that reflects on the importance of benevolent leadership and ethical governance. The book is written in a classical Chinese literary style, filled with insightful anecdotes, dialogues, and reflections that emphasize the virtue of humility, sincerity, and respect for traditions. Confucius' teachings in the Shu King provide a moral guide for rulers on how to lead with compassion and wisdom, fostering a harmonious society. The text also explores the significance of rituals and ceremonies in maintaining social order and promoting moral values. Overall, the Shu King serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring relevance of Confucian ethics in shaping individual character and societal harmony.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.1.2022
• Übersetzer: James Legge
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
• Schlagworte: Ancient Chinese culture • Ancient Texts • A Year of Zen • Buddhism • Chinese philosophy • Chinese rhetorical prose • Classical Chinese Literature • confucian ethics • Confucianism • Confucius • Eastern political thought • Feng Shui • five classics • Meditation • philosophical foundations • Political Philosophy • The Analects • The Art Of Happiness • The Art of War • Yoga