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A Reader’s Companion to the Confucian Analects

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  • © 2013

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  1. Henry Rosemont
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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. What Does It Mean to Be a Confucian?

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    Pages 1-3

  3. Approaching the Analects: Is It a Book?

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    Pages 4-9

  4. How Do You Spell Chinese?

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    Pages 10-12

  5. The Language of the Analects

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    Pages 13-16

  6. Terms, Concept and Concept-Clusters

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    Pages 17-20

  7. The Students

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    Pages 21-25

  8. The Master

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    Pages 26-29

  9. On Knowing

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    Pages 30-35

  10. Reading the Analects: Is What It Says True?

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    Pages 36-39

  11. Roles, Families and Society

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    Pages 40-43

  12. Ancestor Veneration

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    Pages 44-47

  13. Rituals (the Li) and Spiritual Cultivation

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    Pages 48-53

  14. Summary and Suggestions

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    Pages 54-57

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 58-75
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About this book

This companion is not intended as another interpretation of the ancient text, but rather as an aid for contemporary students to develop their own interpretive reading of it, in the hope of thereby aiding them in the search for meaning, purpose, and service in their own lives - as seventy-three generations of Chinese have done.

About the author

Henry Rosemont, Jr., is George B. and Willma Reeves Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts Emeritus at St. Mary s College of Maryland, and Senior Consulting Professor at Fudan University.

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