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    A:

            Animals:

                        Confucian Views of Animals by Joseph Adler 1999.

 

    C:

            Canonization:

                       The Cult of Confucius: Images of the Temple of Culture  by Thomas Wilson.

                                    A brief introduction into the canonization of Confucianism through the various dynasties.

 

            Communication:

                        The Impact of Confucianism on Organizational Communication by Chen Guoming and Jensen

                                    Chung 1993. (in pdf)

                                    Confucianism has been identified as the major cultural factor that explains the economic

                                    success of the Asian Five Dragons (Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and

                                    Taiwan).  This paper explores the impact of Confucianism on the organizational

                                    communication in these nations, based on the four key principles of Confucian teaching:

                                    the hierarchical relationship, the family system, "Jen" (benevolence), and the emphasis on

                                    education.

 

            Confucius:

                        Ultimate Authority: The "Confucius" of the Gongyang and Guliang Traditions by Gary Arbuckle

                                    1994.

                                    Gary Arbuckle traces the metamorphosis of the image of Confucius.

 

    D:

            Divination:

                        Chu Hsi and Divination by Joseph Adler 1990.

                       

                        Divination and Sacrifice in Song Neo-Confucianism by Joseph Adler 2005.

 

    E:

            Ecology:

                        The Ecological Turn in New Confucian Humanism: Implications for China and the World by Tu

                                    Weiming 2001.

                                    (No ranking) Review and Commentary (No posts)

                                    TEXT            PDF

 

    F:

            Feminism:

                        A Confucian Response to the Feminist Critique by Tu Weiming (Tasan Lecture #3:) 2001.

 

            Filial Piety:

                        The Confucian Filial Obligation and Care for Aged Parents by James Wong 1998.

 

    G:

           Globalization:

                       Global Ethics in the Age of Cultural Diversity by Tu Weiming.

                                    (No ranking) Review and Commentary (No posts)

                                    TEXT            PDF

 

                        Mutual Learning as an Agenda for Social Development by Tu Weiming 2000.   

                                    (No ranking) Review and Commentary (No posts)

                                    TEXT             PDF         

 

     H:

         Humanities:

                        The Humanities and the Public Intellectual by Tu Weiming.

                                    (No ranking) Review and Commentary (No posts)

                                    TEXT             PDF

 

     I:

         Introduction:    

                       Early Chinese History: The Hundred Schools Period by Clayton Dube and Huff Lehn. (in pdf)

                                    In this unit students examine the four most influential Chinese philosophical traditions

                                    developed during the Zhou period (roughly 6th-3rd centuries B.C.E.). The four

                                    philosophies students study include: (1) Confucianism; (2) Mohism; (3) Daoism (Taoism);

                                    and (4) Legalism. 9-12 curriculum, 75pages.

 

                       Confucius, Mencius and Xun-zi by Sanderson Beck.

 

                       "Confucius" in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Jeffery Riegel 2002.

 

                       Spotlight on Confucius: Chinese Classics and Cultural Values by Linda Arkin 2004. (in pdf)

                                    This updated set of lesson plans focuses on Confucius and Confucian thought, especially

                                    Confucian ethics. The lesson plans are divided into the following chapters: (1) "How do

                                    the Analects embody the ethical framework of Confucian thought?"; (2) "How does

                                    Confucianism affect behavior, attitudes and beliefs?"; (3) "How did other belief systems

                                    co-exist and influence the Chinese tradition?"; and (4) "To what extent is Confucianism

                                    a defining characteristic of the Chinese mentality?"

                                    Middle/high school curriculum, 150pages.

 

    M:

           Manufacturing Confucianism:

                        A Review and Critique of Lionel Jensen's Manufacturing Confucianism by Michael Ing 2004.   

                                    A critical look at the controversy and issues of nomenclature Jensen raises.

                                    (No ranking) Review and Commentary (No posts)

                                    TEXT             PDF

 

    P:

Pluralism: 

                        The Confucian Perception of Religious Pluralism: Globalization and Diversity by Tu Weiming

                              (Tasan Lecture #2) 2001.

 

Toward a Confucian Pluralism: Globalization in Dialogue by Michael Ing 2004.

(Average ranking) Review and Commentary (# of posts)

TEXT            PDF

 

    S:

          Shen:

                  Varieties of Spiritual Experience: Shen in Neo-Confucian Discourse by Joseph Adler 2004.

 

          Spirituality:

                  Dealing with Divinity: Definitions of the 'spiritual' in early Confucian thought by Gary Arbuckle 1995.

                                  Gary Arbuckle argues that the depersonalization of deity in Confucianism was the

                                  deliberate product of political necessity.

 

    T:

          Ti-Yong:

                   Zhu Xi's Ti-Yong: Context and Interpretation by Michael Ing 2005.

(No ranking) Review and Commentary (No posts)

TEXT            PDF

 

                   Tiyong and Interpenetration in the Analects of Confucius: The Sacred as Secular

                        by Charles Muller 2000.

 

                    Essence-Function and Interpenetration: Early Chinese Origins and Manifestations

                        by Charles Muller 1999.

 

            Tongshu:

                   Chou Tun-i's T'ung-shu by Joseph Adler 1994.

 

    V:

          Virtue Ethics:

                    Of What Use are the Odes? Modern Cognitive Science, Virtue Ethics, and Early Confucian Moral Training

                      by Edward Slingerland 2006. (in pdf)

 

                    Virtue Ethics, the Analects, and the Problem of Commensurability by Edward Slingerland 2001.

                                      (in pdf)

 

    W:

          Wuwei:

                      Effortless Action: the Chinese Spiritual Ideal of Wu-wei  by Edward Slingerland 2003. (in pdf)

 

          Wang Yangming:

                      Wang Yang-ming's 'Inquiry on the Great Learning' by Robert Neville 1977.

 

    Y:

          Yi T'oegye:

                      To Become a Sage: The Ten Diagrams on Sage Learning  by Michael Kalton 1988.

                                Entire text.

 

    Z:

            Zhou Dunyi:

                    Chou Tun-i's T'ung-shu by Joseph Adler 1994.

                   

            Zhu Xi:

                    Chu Hsi and Divination by Joseph Adler 1990.

 

                    Zhu Xi's Spiritual Practice as the Basis of his Central Philosophical Concepts by Joseph Adler 2006.

                                  (in Word)

 

                    Chu Hsi's Appropriation of Chou Tun-i by Joseph Adler 1999.

 

                    The Virtue of Humble Authority in Saint Thomas Aquinas and Master Chu Hsi

                           by Catherine Hudak 2007.

 

 

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