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The religious ethic and mercantile spirit in early modern China / Ying-shih Yü ; translated by Yim-tze Kwong ; edited by Hoyt Cleveland Tillman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yu, Yingshi, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Zhongguo jin shi zong jiao lun li yu shang ren jing shen. English
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethics--China.
- Ethics.
- China.
- Business ethics.
- China--Religion.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xlii, 281 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Editorial Note
- Editor's Introduction
- Author's Introduction
- Part I: The Inner-Worldly Reorientation of Chinese Religions
- 1. New Chan (Japanese pronunciation, Zen) Buddhism
- 2. New Religious Daoism
- Part II: New Developments in the Confucian Ethic
- 3. The Rise of New Confucianism and the Influence of Chan Buddhism
- 4. Establishing the "World of Heaven's Principles": The "Other World" of New Confucianism
- 5. "Seriousness Pervading Activity and Tranquility": The Spiritual Temper of Inner-Worldly Engagement
- 6. "Regarding the World as One's Responsibility": The Inner-Worldly Asceticism of New Confucianism
- 7. Similarities and Differences Between Zhu Xi and Lu Xiangshan: The Social Significance of the Division in New Confucianism
- Part III: The Spiritual Configuration of Chinese Merchants
- 8. Ming and Qing Confucians' View of "Securing a Livelihood"
- 9. A New Theory of the Four Categories of People: Changes in the Relationship Between Scholars and Merchants
- 10. Merchants and Confucian Learning
- 11. The Mercantile Ethic
- 12. "The Way of Business"
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Notes:
- Originally title: Zhongguo jinshi zongjiao lunli yu shangren jingshen.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 23, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Yu, Yingshi. The religious ethic and mercantile spirit in early modern China
- ISBN:
- 0231553609
- 9780231553605
- Publisher Number:
- 99986902628
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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