Books That Matter: The Analects of Confucius

Neo-Confucianism and the Political Order (1x23)

Uitzenddatum: Dec 08, 2016

Go deeper inside the ways neo-Confucianism reshaped the foundations of Chinese education and government. Topics include Ouyang Xiu's essay, On Fundamentals", which celebrated Confucian principles; Zhu Xi's reorganization of Confucian education into the "Four Books" model; and the importance (and misery) of civil service examinations."