Confucianism /

Hoobler, Dorothy.

Confucianism / by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler. - 3rd ed. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c2009. - 144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 25 cm. - World religions . - World religions. .

Chelsea House and Facts on File are both imprints of Infobase Publishing.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-139) and index.

Introduction: The modern Confucian world -- Confucius and his time -- The development of Confucianism -- The influence of Confucianism spreads -- Confucian literature -- Rituals and standards of conduct -- A crisis for Confucianism -- Confucianism into the twenty-first century.

Examines Cufucianism in conjunction with its resurgence in China a nd the rest of the world. Presents its history, basic beliefs, and evolutionin response to historical events in China.

9781604131079 (acidfree paper) 1604131071 (acidfree paper)

2008029656

GBA940649 bnb

015118153 Uk


Confucianism--Juvenile literature.
Confucianism.

BL1853 / .H66 2009

299.512