History of Confucian Thought in China. Volume 2

Author: Jiang Guanghui
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book is the second volume of the four-volume "History of Chinese Confucian Thought." It focuses on the interaction and integration between politics and Confucianism after the Han Dynasty. The Han Dynasty's Confucian studies marked the establishment phase of Confucian textual learning as the official philosophy of Han society. It also signified the transformation of Confucianism from the pre-Qin school of thought into the dominant official ideology, making Confucianism the mainstream of traditional Chinese culture.