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Striking a balance : a primer in traditional Asian values /
Striking a Balance: A Primer in Traditional Asian Values offers a lucid, thoughtful, and thoroughly engaging review of the major ethical teachings in the dominant Asian traditions. Michael C. Brannigan applies his extensive background and scholarship to craft a concise yet comprehensive introduction...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
©2010.
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| Edición: | Rev. ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Striking a Balance: A Primer in Traditional Asian Values offers a lucid, thoughtful, and thoroughly engaging review of the major ethical teachings in the dominant Asian traditions. Michael C. Brannigan applies his extensive background and scholarship to craft a concise yet comprehensive introduction to Asian ethics covering the long-standing traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. He does this through the skillful use of narratives from classical and contemporaryAsian literature. Moreover, he demonstrates that, despite differences, these traditions share a uni. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 231 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780739138472 0739138472 |