Confucius by Annping Chin

Confucius by Annping Chin

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For more than 2000 years, Confucius has been a fundamental part of China's history. This book negotiates the reconstructions, guess-work and numerous Chinese texts in order to establish an account of the thinker's life and legacy. It shows how Confucius lived and thought, his habits and inclinations, and his work as a teacher and as a counsellor.

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Confucius by Annping Chin

For more than 2000 years, Confucius has been a fundamental part of China's history. This book negotiates the reconstructions, guess-work and numerous Chinese texts in order to establish an account of the thinker's life and legacy. It shows how Confucius lived and thought, his habits and inclinations, and his work as a teacher and as a counsellor.

Ann-Ping Chin received her Ph.D. in Chinese Thought from Columbia University. Formerly on the faculty at Wesleyan University, she now teaches in the history department at Yale. She is the author of four previous books.

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ISBN 13 9780300151183
ISBN 10 0300151187
Title Confucius
Author Annping Chin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2009-04-16
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.