Confucius

The Five Classics (eBook, ePUB)

Übersetzer: Legge, James

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Five Classics, a cornerstone of Chinese literature and philosophy, compiles essential texts that have shaped Confucian thought and the cultural fabric of China. Delving into ancient history, poetry, and profound moral teachings, these texts encompass the Book of Songs, the Book of Documents, the Book of Rites, the Book of Changes, and the Spring and Autumn Annals. Confucius's literary style is both didactic and poetic, employing parables and aphorisms that offer timeless insights into ethics, governance, and the ideal human experience, reflecting the socio-political milieu of the Warring States period in which they were compiled. Confucius, a philosopher and educator born in 551 BCE, sought to address moral decay and social chaos through his teachings. His lifelong dedication to cultivating moral character and promoting the virtues of respect, loyalty, and righteousness heavily influenced the formation of The Five Classics. This collection serves as a testament to his belief that through understanding and embracing these texts, individuals and society at large could achieve harmony and order. This essential work is highly recommended for readers interested in philosophy, ethics, and the historical context of Chinese civilization. The Five Classics not only provide invaluable insight into Confucian thought but also resonate with contemporary discussions about morality, governance, and human relationships.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028316891
• Artikelnr.: 68957459