
The book of filial duty
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Authors:
- Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot)
1872 - 1945
- Kapadia, S. A. (Shaporji Aspaniarji)
1857 - 1941
About this book
Discover the profound teachings of "The Book of Filial Duty" by Confucius and Zengzi, a timeless masterpiece delving into the essence of filial piety in ancient Chinese society. Compiled during the late Zhou dynasty, this moral and didactic text emphasizes the importance of honoring and respecting one's parents, a fundamental virtue deeply ingrained in Confucian philosophy. Dive into the rich cultural heritage of early Chinese antiquity through this enlightening document, ideal for students of philosophy and history seeking to explore the roots of ethical thought in Eastern traditions. Uncover the wisdom of Confucius and Zengzi as they impart invaluable lessons on familial relationships and moral obligations in this revered classical treatise.
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