“Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all things will be nourished and flourish.”
Quote by Confucius
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Delphi Collected Works of Confucius - Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism (Illustrated)
The Delphi Collected Works of Confucius presents a curated selection of Confucius' seminal texts, encompassing the Four Books and Five Classics, which are foundational texts of Confucianism. The volume is enhanced with illustrations that provide visual context and aid in understanding the teachings. This illustrated edition is designed for both scholars and general readers interested in exploring the philosophical and ethical principles of Confucianism. more
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Confucius
Confucius, also known as Kong Qiu or Zhongni, was a great philosopher, educator, and politician during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. He advocated for benevolence, rule of propriety, and the doctrine of the mean, and his thoughts have had a profound impact on Chinese and world culture. more
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