Material virtue : : ethics and the body in early China / / by Mark Csikszentmihalyi.
This book reconstructs a neglected episode in the development of Confucianism, one that considerably influenced later Chinese religious thought. Material Virtue examines a set of four through first century B.C.E. Chinese texts that argue virtue has a physical correlate in the body. Based on both tra...
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| Superior document: | Sinica Leidensia, v. 66 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sinica Leidensia ;
v. 66. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE. BACKGROUND OF THE RU VIRTUE DISCOURSE; CHAPTER TWO. MORAL PSYCHOLOGY OF THE WUXING; CHAPTER THREE. MORAL PSYCHOLOGYAND HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY IN THE MENGZI; CHAPTER FOUR. THE SAGE'S TRANSCENDENT BODY; CHAPTER FIVE. MATERIAL VIRTUE IN THE EARLY EMPIRE; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX ONE. The reconstructed Zisi; APPENDIX TWO. The Guodian Wuxing; APPENDIX THREE. The Mawangdui Wuxing and commentary; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX