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Learning to be a sage : selections from the Conversations of Master Chu, arranged topically / by Chu Hsi ; translated with a commentary by Daniel K. Gardner.
LIBRA B128.C52 E5 1990
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zhu, Xi, 1130-1200.
- Standardized Title:
- Zhuzi yu lei. Selections. English
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy--Early works to 1800.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 218 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [1990]
- Summary:
- For centuries, the teachings of Chu Hsi (1130-1200) dominated Chinese intellectual life. Every literate person was familiar with them. They informed the curricula of private academies and public schools; the state made them the basis of its prestigious civil service examinations. Nor was Chu's influence limited to China. In both Korea and Japan, his teachings defined the terms of scholarly debate and served as the foundation of state ideology.Examines Chu Hsi's views on learning and how he arrived at them. A collection of teachings recorded by Chu's disciples.
- Notes:
- Selected translation of: Zhuzi yu lei.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0520065255
- OCLC:
- 20318397
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