The Great Books Of Chinese Wisdom

Author : Confucius,Mencius,Sun Tzu,Ernest J. Eitel,Anonymous
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 992 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2022-01-04
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : EAN:4066338113641

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The Books of Chinese Wisdom by Confucius,Mencius,Sun Tzu,Ernest J. Eitel,Anonymous Pdf

Musaicum Books present to you a unique collection of the greatest ancient Chinese writings. This collection contains the most important books of the traditional Confucian canon, infamous military treatise, The Art of War, and the book of Chinese geomancy, better known as Feng shui. Contents I Ching Great Learning Doctrine of the Mean Analects Mencius Feng Shui The Art of War

Author : Liu Liang Ji
Publisher : UB Tech
Page : 451 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-30
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Ancient Chinese Wisdom by Liu Liang Ji Pdf

When Indus valley civilization was booming, there bloomed another counterpart in the very valleys of the Yellow river. There flourished the ancient Chinese culture which produced many schools of thoughts like Taoism, Zen Buddhism, Confucianism, Mohism, Yangism, Legalism, School of Yin-yang, Logicians, Neo-Confucianism, etc which shaped China as a distinct nation. These schools of thoughts are the core of Chinese philosophical wisdom and without which is there is no Chinese identity. This book, Ancient Chinese Wisdom contains the collective wisdom of Chinese philosophical intellectuals like Lao Tzu, Confucius, Bodhidharma, Zhuang Zhou, Mencius, Han Fei, Xun Kuang, Guo Xing, Wu Cheng'en, Zeng Zi, Cheng Yi, and other notable personalities.You may be in line of philosophy or sinology, cultural lover, enthusiast, or anything; this book should be added as a precious entity to your valuable collection. This extract is thousands of years of combined accumulated wisdom of one of the earliest human civilization which is still alive and progressing. I believe you shouldn't miss this book.

Author : Archie J. Bahm
Publisher : Jain Publishing Company
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Chung yung
ISBN : 9780875730219

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The Heart of Confucius by Archie J. Bahm Pdf

THE HEART OF CONFUCIUS tells what all Western readers should know about Confucius and why his teachings are important. They are the teachings that have influenced Chinese life for two and a half millenniums and expressed universal human ideals that have helped to shape civilization.

Author : Aimin Yan,Binghan Zheng
Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2018-11-14
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781527521575

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Chinese Wisdom and Modern Management by Aimin Yan,Binghan Zheng Pdf

This book is a collection of ten articles investigating the relationship between Chinese wisdom and the practice of modern management. The prefatory article contributed by Master Xuecheng, the President of the Buddhist Association of China, presents the utilisation of Buddha’s wisdom in the management of the modern world and human society. The six articles in Part One look into the managerial wisdom contained in the main schools of Chinese philosophy, including Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, Legalism and Militarism, and explores their application and inspiration to the management of business, human resources, and monasteries. The three essays in Part Two focus on managerial wisdom derived from historical books and great Chinese historical figures. This endeavour in rediscovering the modern application and values of Chinese wisdom hidden within traditional Chinese culture and philosophy provides the study of modern management rooted in Western culture with fresh ideas and oriental perspectives. This book is an essential resource for undergraduates, postgraduates, researchers and practitioners working in the areas of business management, human resources, intercultural communication and Chinese studies.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Catapult
Page : 454 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2013-11-18
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781619022652

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The Four Chinese Classics by Anonim Pdf

Discover four seminal masterworks of Chinese thought—Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching, the Analects of Confucius, the Chuang Tzu, and the Mencius—presented in one volume for the first time in nearly two centuries. Award-winning translator David Hinton offers fresh insights on the most influential texts on Taoism, Zen Buddhism, Chinese philosophy, and more. Hinton’s award–winning experience translating a wide range of ancient Chinese poets makes these books sing in English as never before. But these new versions are not only inviting and immensely readable—they also apply much-needed consistency to key philosophical terms in these texts, lending structural links and philosophical rigor heretofore unavailable in English. Breathing new life into these classics, Hinton’s new translations will stand as the definitive texts for our era. Perhaps the most broadly influential spiritual text in human history, Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching is the source of Taoist philosophy, which eventually developed into Ch’an (Zen) Buddhism. Equally influential in the social sphere, Confucius’ Analects is the source of social wisdom in China. The Chuang Tzu is the wild and wacky prose complement to the Tao Te Ching. And with its philosophical storytelling, the Mencius adds depth and complexity to Confucius’ vision.

Author : Wm. Theodore De Bary,William Theodore De Bary
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : History
ISBN : 9780231153966

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Finding Wisdom in East Asian Classics by Wm. Theodore De Bary,William Theodore De Bary Pdf

Finding Wisdom in East Asian Classics is an essential, all-access guide to the core texts of East Asian civilization and culture. Essays address frequently read, foundational texts in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese, as well as early modern fictional classics and nonfiction works of the seventeenth century. Building strong links between these writings and the critical traditions of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism, this volume shows the vital role of the classics in the shaping of Asian history and in the development of the humanities at large. Wm. Theodore de Bary focuses on texts that have survived for centuries, if not millennia, through avid questioning and contestation. Recognized as perennial reflections on life and society, these works represent diverse historical periods and cultures and include the Analects of Confucius, Mencius, Laozi, Xunxi, the Lotus Sutra, Tang poetry, the Pillow Book, The Tale of Genji, and the writings of Chikamatsu and Kaibara Ekken. Contributors explain the core and most commonly understood aspects of these works and how they operate within their traditions. They trace their reach and reinvention throughout history and their ongoing relevance in modern life. With fresh interpretations of familiar readings, these essays inspire renewed appreciation and examination. In the case of some classics open to multiple interpretations, de Bary chooses two complementary essays from different contributors. Expanding on debates concerning the challenges of teaching classics in the twenty-first century, several pieces speak to the value of Asia in the core curriculum. Indispensable for early scholarship on Asia and the evolution of global civilization, Finding Wisdom in East Asian Classics helps one master the major texts of human thought.

Author : FU-CHUN PENG
Publisher : American Academic Press
Page : 347 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2021-08-04
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781631816376

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ON THE WISDOM OF CHINA by FU-CHUN PENG Pdf

Truthfully and accurately, this book attempts to elucidate the nature and forms of China’s ancient wisdom and reinterpret its ideological significance, thereby activating its inherent vitality and promoting the construction of contemporary Chinese thought. The wisdom of China, with its own discourse system, gives unique stipulations to existence, thought and language. Confucianism, Taoism and Chan Buddhism, as the historical manifestations of Chinese wisdom, respectively express the thoughts between man and man, between man and nature, and between man and mind. In fact, these three aspects exactly constitute the whole of man’s life world. The thoughts of Confucianism, Taoism and Chan Buddhism are mainly and respectively represented in The Four Books and Five Classics, Lao-Zi and Zhuang-Zi, and Tan-Jing (The Sutra of Hui Neng). The wisdom of China, different from the non-natural wisdom of the West, is fundamentally a natural wisdom, according to which nature is the basis of human existence, thought and language. However, in early modern times, the natural history of China was confronted with an unprecedented crisis. Ever since then, China has entered the post natural era. The coexistence of Heaven and man, as the new wisdom of China, can be created in the age of globalization through preserving the living elements and eliminating the dead parts in the traditional Chinese wisdom.

Author : Philosophical Library
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 713 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2018-07-17
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781504054867

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Chinese Thinkers Through the Ages by Philosophical Library Pdf

From the I Ching to The Little Red Book: Two thousand years of wisdom from some of China’s greatest philosophers and political thinkers. The Wisdom of Confucius: Whether considering his own life, human nature, or a society’s responsibilities, Confucius’s teachings emphasize morality, social relationships, justice, and sincerity. He pursued social and political reform, leaving a legacy of wisdom that remains vital today. Organized by topic and accompanied with contextual footnotes, this collection of quotations and lessons is often as entertaining as it is educational. The Wisdom of Mao: In this collection of essays, China’s Chairman Mao Tse-Tung explains his interpretation of Marxism-Leninism that became known as Maoism. From examining the root causes of societal shifts to explaining the necessity of guerilla-based revolution, Mao mixes his philosophical positions with the history of the Chinese people. Classics in Chinese Philosophy: An anthology of the most important philosophical texts in Chinese history, from Confucius and the I Ching to Mao Tse-Tung and Yu-Lan Fung.

Author : Brian Brown
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-16
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 152826116X

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The Wisdom of the Chinese by Brian Brown Pdf

Excerpt from The Wisdom of the Chinese: Their Philosophy in Sayings and Proverbs Both these great men, though they differ in method, are the substance of the Chinese conscious ness, the race-mold or type; they have left their mark upon their people. They were illumined men, lighted with the spirit to see and do right. They had the power to make clear the path for others; they went about introducing the noble thoughts that lead to the higher life, and they inspired true confidence by practicing what they preached. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Confucius
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2019-11-19
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : EAN:4057664152435

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The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches by Confucius Pdf

This is a collection of the teachings and sayings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius, compiled by his disciples after his death. Confucius lived in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE and is considered one of the most important figures in Chinese history and philosophy. His teachings emphasize the importance of morality, ethics, and social order, and his ideas have had a profound impact on Chinese culture and society. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different topic, such as learning, good government, social virtue, wisdom, and philanthropy. The sayings are presented as short aphorisms, anecdotes, and dialogues between Confucius and his disciples. The book also includes critical and biographical sketches by Epiphanius Wilson, providing context and analysis of Confucius' teachings. It also includes The Sayings of Mencius, a collection of teachings by another influential Chinese philosopher who lived several centuries after Confucius, and The Shi-King, a collection of ancient Chinese poetry that includes hymns, songs, and elegies. The book provides valuable insight into the philosophy and culture of ancient China.

Author : Charles Windridge
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0857833162

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Tong Sing by Charles Windridge Pdf

The words 'Tong Sing' mean 'know everything book'. No wonder the traditional Chinese almanac contains information on everything from astrology to herbal remedies, Taoist philosophy to the interpretation of dreams. Drawing his inspiration from this centuries-old work, but using his own research and adapting the contents to appeal to a modern audience, Charles Windridge has compiled a fully updated book that will answer every question the reader can ask about the ancient Chinese way of life.

Author : James Legge,Confucius
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05-14
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 1387810782

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The Analects of Confucius by James Legge,Confucius Pdf

The complete twenty books of philosophic discussion by Chinese philosopher Confucius are presented here anew in hardcover. Originally, these sayings and conversations were penned during the Warring States period of Chinese antiquity. The subjects range from wise behavior in times of crisis to instruction upon how to live a peaceful life characterized by serenity, humility and good work. The importance of family life and community cooperation are alluded to, offering insight into the mores and customs of ancient China. The politics of the time, rife with infighting between noble families and dukedoms, attract consideration of Confucius and his companions. To better illustrate his points, examples and analogies are readily offered by Confucius, who engages with other philosophers through the course of the twenty named books comprising the core text. This edition's translator is James Legge, a Scottish Sinologist who spent his lifetime in China translating the philosophical and artistic classics.

Author : Brian Brown
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : CHI:27725377

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The Wisdom of the Chinese: Their Philosophy in Sayings and Proverbs by Brian Brown Pdf

Author : Leman
Publisher : Gramedia Pustaka Utama
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : China
ISBN : 9792234810

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The Best of Chinese Wisdom (SC) by Leman Pdf

Author : William Jennings
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Chinese poetry
ISBN : HARVARD:32044060349537

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The Shi King, the Old "Poetry Classic" of the Chinese by William Jennings Pdf