TY - BOOK AU - De Bary,WmTheodore TI - The trouble with Confucianism T2 - Tanner Lectures on Human Values SN - 9780674030312 AV - BL1852 .D43 1996eb U1 - 181/.112 22 PY - 1991/// CY - Cambridge, Mass., London, England PB - Harvard University Press KW - Confucianism KW - Neo-Confucianism KW - Confucianisme KW - Néo-confucianisme KW - aat KW - RELIGION KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Philosophy KW - Electronic books N1 - "Some of the material in chapters 1, 3, 4, and 6 originally appeared in the Tanner lectures on human values, vol. 10"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-126) and index; Contents -- Preface -- 1 Sage-Kings and Prophets -- 2 The Noble Man in the Analects -- 3 Imperial Sages and Confucian Noble Men -- 4 Autocracy and the Prophetic Message in Orthodox Neo-Confucianism -- 5 Fang Tung-shu, a Prophetic Voice in the Early Modern Age -- 6 The Prophet and the People -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index N2 - In Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and other parts of East and Southeast Asia, as well as China, people are asking, "What does Confucianism have to offer today?" For some, Confucius is still the symbol of a reactionary and repressive past; for others, he is the humanist admired by generations of scholars and thinkers, East and West, for his ethical system and discipline. In the face of such complications, only a scholar of Theodore de Bary's stature could venture broad answers to the question of the significance of Confucianism in today's world UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=282768 ER -