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Shu King

Shu King

Par Confucius

Publié par Good Press

English 2023 ISBN 8596547785804
eBook

À propos de ce livre

The "Shu King," also known as the "Book of Documents," is a foundational text in Chinese literature and philosophy, embodying the moral and ethical teachings of Confucius. Written in a concise and formal style, it presents a collection of historical documents that reflect the political and social values of early Chinese civilization. Through its archaic language and rich allegorical narratives, the "Shu King" invites readers to reflect on virtue, governance, and the responsibilities of leadership, making it a vital work in understanding the evolution of Confucian thought and its impact on the moral fabric of Chinese society. Confucius, a philosopher born in 551 BCE, dedicated his life to the pursuit of wisdom and the cultivation of virtue. His experiences in a society rife with political turbulence and moral decay inspired him to articulate a vision for a harmonious society governed by ethical principles. The "Shu King" emerged from his belief in the importance of historical precedent and moral lessons as guides for contemporary governance, revealing the interplay between history, philosophy, and culture in his thought. This text is highly recommended for readers interested in the foundations of Eastern philosophy and political theory. As both a historical treasure and a philosophical treatise, the "Shu King" provides profound insights into the human condition and serves as a timeless guide for ethical leadership and responsible governance. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Shu King est disponible en eBook dans 15 librairies en ligne. Parmi les librairies qui le proposent : Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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