Confucianism

A Modern Interpretation

This book is the Magnum Opus dedicated to Mr Chi Yun Chang, a prominent historian as well as the founder of Chinese Culture University. This book illustrates the six elements of Confucius' teachings: Philosophy of Life Ethics, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of Creation, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Providence and Philosophy of Peace.

The book explains the value and significance of Confucius' teachings and also focuses on the modernization of the teachings. It ascertains that “to understand Confucius is to understand China, the Chinese people, Chinese history and Chinese culture”. This book will be of interest to anyone who is interested in Confucius' teachings and its modern interpretations.

Contents:

• Confucius was Great
• Philosophy of Life
• Philosophy of Education
• Political Philosophy
• Philosophy of Law
• Philosophy of Art
• Philosophy of Change and of History
• Military Philosophy
• Religious Philosophy
• The Model Types of Men by Confucian Standards
• The Disciples of Confucius
• Confucianist Lineage
• Classics and Memorials
• Confucianism in Eastern Nations
• Confucian Studies in Western Countries
• The Period of the Spring and Autumn: A General Survey

Readership: Students, academics and professionals who are interested in Confucius's teachings as well as its modern interpretations.
Key Features:

• Dedicated to late Mr. Chang Chi-yun, a prominent historian as well as the founder of Chinese Culture University
• Illustrates the six elements of Confucius's teachings: Philosophy of Life Ethics, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of Creation, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Providence and Philosophy of Peace
• Explains the value and significance of Confucius's teachings and provides a modern interpretation of the teachings