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Explore the profound influence of Confucian thought through China: Confucius in the Shadows. Published by Routledge, this study examines the core principles of non-confrontation, benevolence, and essential values like filial piety and harmony. It provides a deep look into how these philosophies shape society and governance. The book covers a wide range of important themes, including the history of Qufu (the land of Confucius), the role of music and poetry across China, and the impact of philosophy on Chinese foreign policy and the legal system. This work is designed to be both informative and visually engaging for a wide audience. Whether you are a student in Political Science, History, or Sociology departments, or an avid reader interested in Eastern philosophy, this book offers valuable insights. It features beautiful illustrations and enlightening photographs from the Confucius Museum in Qufu, making it a great resource for understanding the historical and cultural roots of China.

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Comprehensive study of Confucian philosophy, focusing on benevolence, harmony, and filial piety.

Explores diverse themes including Chinese foreign policy, music, poetry, and the legal system.

Includes beautiful illustrations and enlightening photographs from the Confucius Museum in Qufu.

Detailed coverage of Qufu, known as the country of Confucius, providing historical context.

Ideal resource for students in Political, History, and Sociology departments.

Written by Routledge to serve both academic researchers and avid general readers.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 July 2020
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24 January 2020

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