Confucianism and ecology : the interrelation of heaven, earth, and humans
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Confucianism and ecology : the interrelation of heaven, earth, and humans
（Publications / Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions）（Religions of the world and ecology）
Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions, c1998
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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: hbk ISBN 9780945454151
Description
Contributors demonstrate that Confucianism has significant intellectual and spiritual resources to offer discussions regarding attitudes toward nature, the role of the human, and environmental ethics. Topics include Enlightenment values and the present ecological crisis; the philosophy of Ch'i as a
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: pbk ISBN 9780945454168
Description
Confucianism demonstrates a remarkable wealth of resources for rethinking human-earth relations. This second volume in the series on religions of the world and the environment includes sixteen essays that address the ecological crisis and the question of Confucianism from three perspectives: the historical describes this East Asian tradition's views of nature, social ethics, and cosmology, which may shed light on contemporary problems; a dialogical approach links Confucianism to other philosophic and religious traditions; an examination of engaged Confucianism looks at its involvement in concrete ecological issues.
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