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Essays of Lim Boon Keng on Confucianism : with Chinese translations /

Lim, Boon Keng, 1869-1957,

Essays of Lim Boon Keng on Confucianism : with Chinese translations / Yan Chunbao. - 1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages)

FOREWORD LIM BOON KENG -- AN ENGLISH SPEAKING CONFUCIAN TU WEIMING; : ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction by Editor and Translator; The Composition of Dr. Lim's Confucianism System; The Value and Significance of Dr. Lim's Confucianism; ; 1.1 CONFUCIAN COSMOGONY AND THEISM; I. COSMOGONY; II. THEISM; 1.2 ; 2.1 CONFUCIAN VIEW OF HUMAN NATURE; 2.2 ; 3.1 THE BASIS OF CONFUCIAN ETHICS; 3.2 ; 4.1 THE CONFUCIAN CODE OF FILIAL PIETY; 4.2 ; 5.1 THE CONFUCIAN CULT; 5.2 ; 6.1 THE CONFUCIAN IDEAL; 6.2. 7.1 THE CONFUCIAN DOCTRINE OF BROTHERLY LOVE7.2 ; 8.1 THE STATUS OF WOMEN UNDER A CONFUCIAN REGIME; 8.2 ; 9.1 THE CONFUCIAN CODE OF CONJUGAL HARMONY; 9.2 ; 10.1 THE CONFUCIAN ETHICS OF FRIENDSHIP; 10.2 ; 11.1 THE GREAT WAR FROM THE CONFUCIAN POINT OF VIEW; PREFACE; A CONFUCIANIST VIEW OF THE GREAT WAR; I. General Principles; II. What Is Civilization?; 11.2 ; AFTERWORD.

This book introduces and promotes Dr Lim Boon Keng's thoughts on Confucianism. Dr Lim is an outstanding thinker and an authority on Confucian history of Singapore. His thoughts on Confucianism represent the fusion of Confucianism and Christianity, which is unique in the history of Confucianism. This book is a compilation of articles, published from 1904 to 1917, and is the most representative of Dr Lim's thoughts on Confucianism. Written in a simple and accessible manner, this book will be of interest to anyone interested in knowing more about Confucianism. This book is the first bilingual ver.


English and Chinese.

9789814472791 9814472794


Lim, Boon Keng, 1869-1957 --Philosophy.
Lim, Boon Keng, 1869-1957


Confucianism.
Confucianism--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and other religions--Confucianism.
Confucianisme.
Christianisme--Relations--Confucianisme.
Confucianism.
PHILOSOPHY--Eastern.
Christianity
Confucianism
Interfaith relations
Philosophy

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