Confucianism as world philosophy: a response to Neville's Boston Confucianism from a Neo-Confucian perspective.

From: Journal of Ecumenical Studies | Date: January 1, 2003| Author: Shu-hsien, Liu | Copyright information

Robert Neville of Boston University published his book on Boston Confucianism in 2000, tracing the origin of this phenomenon back to two Confucian-Christian Dialogue conferences held in Hong Kong in 1988 and in Berkeley in 1991. Thus, when a whole book is written on a topic, it must be taken seriously. I personally participated in four such from 1988 to 1998, wherein new ideas and new territories were explored. I want now to continue these dialogues and in this essay respond to Neville from...

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