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Genealogy of the Way

- The Construction and Uses of the Confucian Tradition in Late Imperial China

About Genealogy of the Way

Beginning in the Southern Sung, one Confucian sect gradually came to dominate literati culture and, by the Ming dynasty, was canonized as state orthodoxy. This book is a historical and textual critique of the process by which claims to exclusive possession of the truth came to serve power.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804724258
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 388
  • Published:
  • April 30, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x30 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Genealogy of the Way

Beginning in the Southern Sung, one Confucian sect gradually came to dominate literati culture and, by the Ming dynasty, was canonized as state orthodoxy. This book is a historical and textual critique of the process by which claims to exclusive possession of the truth came to serve power.

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