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Con·fu·cian
/ kənˈfyoōshən/
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adj.
of or relating to Confucius or Confucianism.
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n.
an adherent of Confucianism.
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Confucianism for modern persons in dialogue with Christianity and modernity.
Magazine article from: Journal of Ecumenical Studies; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...The New Confucian Paradigm Confucianism is old, very old, decrepit...that at the same time the New Confucianism Movement (though the name appeared...to move on to its fourth. New Confucianism (to be distinguished from...
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Boston Confucianism: the third wave of global Confucianism.
Magazine article from: Journal of Ecumenical Studies; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; I. What Is Confucianism? (1) The title of this essay is based on the hypothesis that Boston Confucianism is an emerging sub-set of the general...the Confucian Way now known as New Confucianism, broadly conceived. Before entering...
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Contemporary Confucianism and western culture.
Magazine article from: Journal of Ecumenical Studies; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...philosophic research program, "Contemporary Confucianism," as a designated national project...of ten years. The renewed study of Confucianism suddenly caught fire among scholars...Confucian movement called "Contemporary Confucianism." This modern revival of Confucianism...
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Rethinking Confucianism: Past and Present in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.(Features)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: China Review International; 9/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Herman Ooms, editors. Rethinking Confucianism: Past and Present in China, Japan...ISBN 1-883191-06-8. Rethinking Confucianism is a collection from the UCLA Asian...reexamine the meaning and role of "Confucianism" in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam...
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New Confucianism: A Critical Examination
Magazine article from: The China Journal; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; New Confucianism: A Critical Examination, edited by John Makeham...50/Aus$ 108.00 (hardcover). In the 1980s, Confucianism returned to respectability as New Confucianism (xinruxue). It was at a time when China was opening...
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Umberto Bresciani. Reinventing Confucianism: the New Confucian Movement.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: China Review International; 3/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...California Press, 1968): "When Confucianism finally passed into history, it was because history passed out of Confucianism. Intrinsic classical learning...was premature in judging that Confucianism had passed forever into the museum...
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Religious dimensions of Confucianism: cosmology and cultivation.(The Religious Dimension of Confucianism in Japan)
Magazine article from: Philosophy East and West; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...change as a religious activity in Confucianism. The essay begins by discussing the ambiguity surrounding Confucianism and its political uses, which often...elucidating the religious aspects of Confucianism. In the second half of this essay...
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Confucianism: A Social Virus in the Way of Progress.
Newspaper article from: Korea Times (Seoul, Korea); 6/13/1999; 700+ words
; ...factor that never fails to show itself: Confucianism. ``The evils of Confucianism are always at work in the center of all these...accordance with age, sex and social status, Confucianism tends to breed vanity and moral hypocrites...
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The Sage and the Second Sex: Confucianism, Ethics, and Gender.(Review)
Magazine article from: Philosophy East and West; 7/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...The Sage and the Second Sex: Confucianism, Ethics, and Gender. Edited...256. The relationship between Confucianism and sexism, or between "the...The Sage and the Second Sex: Confucianism, Ethics, and Gender, is a...
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CONFUCIANISM TODAY.
Magazine article from: Calliope; 10/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...in many significant ways. Why has Confucianism remained a vital force in Asia for...Perhaps the most important factor in Confucianism's lasting success is that it is more...than what to think. Consequently, Confucianism has been able to exist side by side...
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Confucianism
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Confucianism , moral and religious system of China...early form (before the 3d cent. BC) Confucianism was primarily a system of ethical precepts...20th cent. Renaissance and Decline Confucianism has often had to contend with other...
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Chinese Religions, Confucianism and Science in China
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
Chinese Religions, Confucianism and Science in China The term of Confucianism is ambiguous. It refers to the ideology developed...knowledge for them to master. In this regard, Confucianism is more comparable to Western religions than...
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Neo-Confucianism
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Neo-Confucianism. The revived form of Confucianism which became dominant in China especially after the 10th...x2013;1200), all of the Sung dynasty. Neo-Confucianism attempted to offer certain explanations of the problems...
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Women's History: Asia
Dictionary entry from: New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
...greater impact on women in Asia than Confucianism, in part because Confucian traditions...dismantled basic assumptions about Confucianism: its universality, monolithic nature...earlier scholarship that focused on Confucianism's role in conceptualizing and rationalizing...
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Chinese Religions, History of Science and Religion in China
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...sense, Chinese religions include Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, and the religions of antiquity. Whether Confucianism has a religious dimension is debatable...is quite different from those of Confucianism and Daoism. As for the term science...
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