The Analects

Paperback, 108 pages

English language

Published April 10, 2007 by NuVision Publications.

ISBN:
978-1-59547-917-4
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OCLC Number:
154693532

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Though many do not happen to be acquainted with Confucianism, especially when we are partaking a western point of view, many of us have directly or indirectly been confronted with one of Confucius’s most well known quotes and that is:


“Don't do unto others what you don't want done unto you.”

― Confucius


Now it would be more correct if we said that this quote was attributed to Confucius rather than properly pronounced by him.
“The Analects” though most of the times attributed to the authorship of Confucius, or Kong Fuzi if you would rather use a non latinized name, are speculated by many modern scholars to be an amalgamation of writings done not only by his disciples but also by the disciples of those that preceded him.

Confucianism has left an ever-present mark in Chinese culture and consequently is also pronounceable in many of the nations that have been …

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Subjects

  • Asian - Chinese
  • Confucianism
  • Eastern
  • Literary Criticism : Asian - Chinese
  • Philosophy : Eastern
  • Religion / Confucianism
  • Religion
  • Religion - World Religions