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The Sayings of Confucius

by Leonard A. Lyall
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025401836
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 130
  • Original Price: GBP 12.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 191 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Eastern

"The Sayings of Confucius" offers a profound window into the foundational ethics and social philosophy of ancient China. This collection presents the aphorisms, dialogues, and observations of the Great Sage, whose teachings have shaped East Asian civilization for over two millennia. Focused on the cultivation of personal virtue and the maintenance of social order, the work serves as a practical guide to living a life of integrity and purpose.

Central to the text are the concepts of ren (humaneness) and li (ritual and propriety). Through his interactions with disciples, Confucius explores the duties of the individual within the family and the state, emphasizing that the strength of a nation begins with the character of its citizens. The text details the qualities of the "Superior Man," a figure who pursues wisdom, practices filial piety, and leads by moral example rather than through force.

This translation captures the concise and rhythmic nature of the original Chinese thought, making the wisdom of the Analects accessible to a modern audience. As a cornerstone of world literature, "The Sayings of Confucius" remains an essential text for anyone seeking to understand the moral and intellectual traditions that continue to influence global culture, governance, and personal ethics today.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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