Chinese philosopher Kongzi, also known as Confucius, put no faith in deities, preferring to focus on the here and now While doomscrolling one sleepless evening I came across the Epicurean paradox, ...
In a signed article published prior to his visit to France in May, Xi quoted the saying by ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, which was recorded in "The Doctrine of the Mean," one of the ...
A kind of Chinese Jesus? A martial arts master? A bitter old man with a long, wispy beard? A fortune-cookie prophet? Although I’d proclaim “None of the above!” to any of these suggestions, the ...
How unflinchingly firm he is in his strength!" In a signed article published prior to his visit to France in May, Xi quoted the saying by ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, which was recorded in ...
Key Chinese practices this essay will cover are ancestral rites and divination, the teachings of the philosophers Confucius and Laozi, and Buddhism. Appreciating the complexity of this rich and ...
Description: Twenty-six centuries after their origination, the principles laid down in the Analects of Confucius still act as the foundation of Chinese philosophy, ethics, society and government, and ...
For centuries, the temple has served as a place for locals to pay tribute to Confucius ... figures in Chinese history. As the founder of Confucian culture, the great philosopher and educator ...
is an ancient musical instrument recognised as an important part of the world's heritage.It has a history dating back at least three thousand years and was played by the Chinese philosopher ...