Confucian Spirituality I, Vol. 1
One of the most important works on Confucian religion, ethics, and spirituality. The vibrant nature of the 2500-year-old Confucian tradition is celebrated here. Insights into this spiritual richness regarding topics such as self-cultivation, education, family relationships, social commitment, and political engagement are now available for the first time in English.
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The most important work on Confucian religion, ethics, and spirituality ever to appear.
Preface to the SeriesAcknowledgmentsIntroduction11Individualism and Holism in Chinese Tradition: The Religious Cultural Context392The Ethical and the Meta-Ethical in Chinese High Cultural Thought563Between the Heavenly and the Human624What Is Confucian Spirituality?815Affectivity in Classical Confucian Tradition966Classical Chinese Views of Reality and Divinity1137Virtues and Religious Virtues in the Confucian Tradition1348Li and the A-theistic Religiousness of Classical Confucianism1659Is There a Universal Path of Spiritual Progress in the Texts of Early Confucianism?18310Ritual and Sacrifice in Early Confucianism: Contacts with the Spirit World19711Death and Dying in the Analects22012Practicality and Spirituality in the Mencius23313The Ethical and the Religious Dimensions of Li25214Xunzi's Piety28715The Way of the Unadorned King: The Classical Confucian Spirituality of Dong Zhongshu30416Determining the Position of Heaven and Earth: Debates over State Sacrifices in the Western Han Dynasty318Glossary335General Bibliography339Contributors365Photographic Credits369Index371
