The Chinese classic of family reverence : a philosophical translation of the Xiaojing /
For China, one may go so far as to say that family reverance was a necessary condition for developing any of the other human qualities of excellence. On the basis of the present translation of the 'Xiaojing', the authors articulate a specifically Confucian conception of 'role ethics...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Why Study This Text?
- 2. Historical and Textual Background
- 2.1 Synopsis of the Work
- 2.2 Confucius
- 2.3 Master Zeng
- 2.4 The Text and Its Historical Context
- 3. Philosophical and Religious Background
- 3.1 Xiao in Classical Confucianism
- 3.2 The Socio-Political Dimensions of xiao
- 3.3 The Ethical Dimensions of xiao
- 3.4 Xiao and Human-centered Religiousness
- 4. The Chinese Lexicon of Key Philosophical Terms
- 5. The Classic of Family Reverence (Xiaojing)
- 5.1 Setting the Theme and Illuminating Its Meaning
- 5.2 The Emperor as Son of "tian"
- 5.3 The Hereditary Lords
- 5.4 The Ministers and High Officials
- 5.5 The Lower Officials
- 5.6 The Common People
- 5.7 The Three Powers and Resources
- 5.8 Governing through Family Reverence
- 5.9 Sagely Governing
- 5.10 A Narrative of Family Reverence in Practice
- 5.11 The Five Punishments
- 5.12 Elaborating upon "the Vital Way"
- 5.13 Elaborating upon "Consummate Character"
- 5.14 Elaborating upon "Raising One's Name High for Posterity"
- 5.15 On Remonstrance
- 5.16 Resonance
- 5.17 Serving One's Lord
- 5.18 Mourning for Parents
- 6. Notes to the Classic of Family Reverence.