- Description
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Summary
- To understand China, it is essential to understand Confucianism. First formulated in the sixth century bce, the teachings of Confucius would come to dominate Chinese society, politics, economics, and ethics. 'Confucianism: A Very Short Introduction' explores the major philosophical ideas of the Confucian tradition, showing their profound impact on state ideology, imperial government, the civil service examination system, domestic life, and social relations over the course of twenty-six centuries.
- Series Statement
- Very short introductions
- Uniform Title
- Very short introductions.
- Subject
- Confucianism
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 13, 2014).
- ISBN
- 9780190236809 (ebook)
- OCLC
- EDZ0000862632
- Author
Gardner, Daniel K., 1950- author.
- Title
Confucianism : a very short introduction / Daniel K. Gardner.
- Publisher
[New York] : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Type of Content
text
still image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Series
Very short introductions
Very short introductions.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Note
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 13, 2014).
- Connect to:
- Other Form:
Print version 9780195398915
- Branch Call Number
WEB RESOURCE (Very Short Introductions)