Breathing new life into the fields of philosophy and spirituality, the self-cultivation practices of the Confucian way, reinterpreted for modern times, are once again a great blessing for humanity. Similar to vipassana, the methods of mindfulness and self-correction can help us cut off mental afflic[...]

This authoritative collection surveys the teachings of Confucius, and illustrates his importance throughout Chinese history in one focused and incisive volume.A Concise Companion to Confucius offers a succinct introduction to one of East Asia's most widely-revered historical figures, providing essen[...]

One of the most respected and widely read and quoted philosophers, Confucius had his great influence on the contemporary Chinese society. He was a philosopher, teacher, and a political figure widely known and acclaimed for his extraordinary aphorisms and for his unique models of social interacting[...]

The complete twenty books of philosophic discussion by Chinese philosopher Confucius are presented here anew in hardcover. Originally, these sayings and conversations were penned during the Warring States period of Chinese antiquity. The subjects range from wise behavior in times of crisis to instru[...]

Confucius was indisputably a major thinker in education. Charlene Tan's volume offers a coherent account of Confucius' educational thought. This work is divided into three distinctive parts: 1. Intellectual Biography of Confucius2. Critical Exposition of Confucius' Work3. Relevance of Confucius' Wor[...]

Few things are more important than the quality and credibility of leaders, as they play a vital role in every aspect of our modern lives. Yet strong leadership is a difficult skill to master. Good leaders must learn not only to manage, analyse and appraise, but also to encourage, improve and inspire[...]