Analects: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries
"Analects: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries" is a significant literary work attributed to ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius. Composed of a collection of his sayings and teachings, it provides valuable insights into Confucius's philosophy and moral teachings. The book serves as a guide to moral and political behavior, emphasizing principles such as benevolence, filial piety, and the cultivation of personal character.
"What makes this edition particularly special is the inclusion of selections from traditional commentaries," states the editor. These commentaries, written by later scholars and thinkers, offer valuable interpretations and explanations to help readers better understand the depth and meaning of Confucius's words. By incorporating these commentaries, the book provides a richer and more comprehensive reading experience.
By studying the Analects, readers can explore the foundations of Confucianism and gain insight into the moral and ethical values that have shaped Chinese society for centuries. It is an essential read for those interested in philosophy, ethics, and East Asian culture.
- Author: Confucius
- Released: September 1, 2003
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