Books That Matter: The Analects of Confucius

Filial Devotion in the Analects (1x11)

: 08, 2016

Begin investigating several of the core concepts in the Analects that would go on to define Confucian thought in Chinese history. The first of these concepts: filial devotion" (xiao), which is a practical and symbolic way of creating an orderly society at home and in the world at large."