The Wisdom of Confucius (English Edition by Lin Yutang)

Title: The Wisdom of Confucius (English Edition by Lin Yutang)

Author: Lin Yutang

ISBN: 9787560086330

Language: English

Publishing Date: 2009-07

Publisher: Foreign Language Teaching & Researching Press

Cover: P   Page: 231     Format: 32mo  

Content:

foreword
chapter one introduction
　i. the character of confucian ideas
　Ⅱ. a brief estimate of the character of confucius
　Ⅲ. sources and plan of the present book
　Ⅳ. on the method of translation
chapter two the life of confucius
　i. ancestry, childhood and youth
　Ⅱ. between thirty and fifty
　Ⅲ. the period of great power
　Ⅳ. fⅣe years of wanderings
　Ⅴ. in extremities in ch'en and ts'ai
　Ⅵ. further years of wanderings
　Ⅶ. scholarly labors and personal habits of
　Ⅶ. his death (479 b.c.) and posterity
chapter three central harmony
chapter four ethics and politics
chapter five aphorisms of Confucius