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<p>This book presents Yi Hwang (15011570)better known by his pen name, ToegyeKoreas most eminent Confucian philosopher. It is a pioneering study of Toegyes moral and religious thought that discusses his holistic ideas and experiences as a scholar, thinker, and spiritual practitioner. This study includes Toegyes major texts, essays, letters, and biographies. Edward Chung explains key concepts, original quotations, annotated notes, and thought-provoking comments to bring this monumental thinker and his work to life. Chung also considers comparative and interreligious perspectives and their contemporary relevance. By offering groundbreaking insights into Neo-Confucianism, this book sheds fresh light on the breadth and depth of Toegyes ethics and spirituality, and is an important source for scholars and students in Korean and Confucian studies and comparative philosophy and religion.</p><div><div><br></div></div>
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Autorenportrait
- <b>Edward Y. J. Chung </b>is Asian Studies Director and Professor of Religious Studies at UPEI, Canada. He is the author of <i>The Great Synthesis of Wang Yangming Neo-Confucianism in Korea </i>(2020), <i>A Korean Confucian Way of Life and Thought: The </i>Chasnngnok <i>by Yi Hwang </i>(Toegye) (2016), and <i>Korean Confucianism: Tradition and Modernity </i>(2015).
Detailansicht
The Moral and Religious Thought of Yi Hwang (Toegye)
eBook - A Study of Korean Neo-Confucian Ethics and Spirituality, Palgrave Studies in Comparative East-West Philosophy
ISBN/EAN: 9783030779245
Umbreit-Nr.: 3034681
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 204 S., 4.04 MB
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Einband:
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Erschienen am 31.10.2021
Auflage: 1/2021
E-Book
Format: PDF
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen