Confucianism

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Australian Confucius Mencius Morality Society - Devoted to Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism and spiritualism in general.

Catholic Encyclopedia: Confucianism - An article by Charles F. Aiken from this 1912 reference work. Reviews the key teachings and history of Confucianism, and its relation to Christianity.

Center for Dao-Confucianism - Answers to various questions about Confucian doctrine and its role in the world today.

Class Notes: Confucian Asia - Study questions and presentations from an introductory course on East Asian thought.

The 13 Confucian Classics - Short notes on each of these works from the Confucian canon.

Confucian Education - Article on the historical application of Confucian doctrines to the imperial Chinese educational system.

The Confucian Filial Obligation and Care for Aged Parents - Paper by James Wang delivered at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Sets in opposition the Confucian and Western contractarian understandings of family relations.

Confucian Teachings Stand Test of Time - A year 2000 article from China.org.cn. Describes the contemporary popularity of Confucian studies in China.

Confucianism - Articles on the various historical manifestations of this philosophical tradition. Part of the PHILTAR Overview of World Religions.

Confucianism - Notes by J. Dominguez on the basic attibutes of this philosophy.

Confucianism - A basic outline of the Confucian tradition, its principles and schools, from Religioustolerance.org.

Confucianism - A brief overview of the Confucianism history, belief and ethics.

Confucianism - An illustrated article reviewing the basic Confucian teachings and the history of Confucianism.

Confucianism - The ideal of conduct, ordering all human relationships and resulting in an ideal social structure and harmony - a famous maxim is: "Never do to others, what you would not like them to do to you."

Confucianism: An Introduction - A brief historical overview of Confucianism and description of basic Confucian beliefs, by Meredith Sprunger. From the Urantia Book Fellowship.

Confucianism and Confucius - Commentary, and online texts and resources for the study of this school of thought.

Confucianism and Ecology: Potential and Limits - Article by Mary Evelyn Tucker. Notes positive and negative aspects of Confucian doctrine with regard to environmental ethics.

Confucianism and its Relevance to the Filipino Family - Article by R. Rafael L. Dolor. Argues that Confucian virtues are consonant with Filipino family values.

Confucianism as a Way of Chinese Life - Article on Confucian teachings and their historical impact on Chinese society and culture.

Confucius and Confucianism - Articles and online resources on confucius and the history of Confucianism.

Confucius and the Scholars - Article published in The Atlantic in 1999. Considers the modern revival of Confucianism in the light of recent scholarship which questions Confucianism's historical origins and the appropriateness of "Confucianism" as a general term.

The Cult of Confucius - Article by Thomas A. Wilson, detailing the historical process by which Confucius and his followers came to be venerated across China.

Ethics of Confucius, Mencius and Xun-zi - Chapter from a book by Sanderson Beck. Discusses the life story and teachings of each of these classical Chinese thinkers.

The First Neo-Confucianism - An introduction to the early syncretic strain in Confucian thought, as exemplified by Yang Hsiung's "Canon Of Supreme Mystery."

Home of Confucian Studies - Includes scholarly writing, articles, a who's who directory, and news updates. Information for the student or scholar.

Man in Confucian Society - Essay on this topic, from the perspective of the Vietnamese experience.

Sacred Texts - Confucian Documents - Online texts of the key works of the Confucian philosophical tradition, including the Confucian canon and four of the Five Classics.

The Song Confucians' View of History - Outlines the role of historical inquiry in the Confucian thought of the Chinese Song dynasty.

Wikipedia: Confucianism - Article from this openly-edited encyclopedia.