Edification in the Chinese Philosophy of Confucianism

This pivot focuses on "the concept of edification" to explore its connotative structure and logical evolution. It is divided into ten chapters, covering human nature, development, ritual and music, political orientation, social edification, and cultural consciousness. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Confucianism and its intellectual features and reflect on the cultural consciousness of contemporary China.

Format: Hardback
Length: 119 pages
Publication date: 04 November 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive pivot delves into the intricate concept of "edification," aiming to elucidate its connotative structure and logical progression. Organized into ten chapters, it explores a wide range of topics, including the fundamental role of human nature in edification, the growth and development of edification and cultivation, the evolution of edification and its impact on life based on ritual and music, the political orientation and ultimate care of edification, and the nurturing of social edification. By offering a panoramic perspective of the intellectual facets of Confucianism, the book aims to provoke a profound reflection on the cultural consciousness of contemporary China.

The book is designed to fulfill the demands of those seeking a deeper understanding of edification as a central concept within Confucian philosophy, as well as the conceptual nuances of Chinese philosophy, more broadly defined as Confucianism. It aims to provide a comprehensive and insightful exploration of these topics, offering valuable insights for scholars, researchers, and individuals interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Chinese thought and culture.

Weight: 313g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811941955
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022