
Confucius
The Sage on the Road
Qian Ning(Author)
Shanghai Press
Will be published approx. on 10. April 2011
Book
Hardback
324 pages
978-1-60220-229-0 (ISBN)
Description
A chronicle of Confucius' life, this modern retelling of an ancient classic introduces Confucius' political philosophy, his ruminations on education and his theory of the Junzi (a morally superior individual). Readers will also learn about one of the most tumultuous, thrilling periods of Chinese history, the Warring States era, during which ancient Chinese philosophy was born.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60220-229-0 (9781602202290)
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Persons
Qian Ning worked as a Michigan Journalism Fellow in 1989-1990. His book, Chinese Students Encounter America, was a bestseller in China.