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Download or read book Understanding Confucian Philosophy written by Shuxian Liu and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1998-07-17 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although Western interest in Chinese philosophy has been increasing in the last decade, the Confucian tradition is still often misunderstood. This volume offers the key to understanding Confucian philosophy by presenting a comprehensive account of its spiritual roots. The author focuses on the Classical and Sung-Ming periods, the two most important periods of Confucianism. Topics covered include: Confucius, Mencius, the I-Ching, and important figures from the Sung and Ming periods.