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| | Korean Confucianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Moreover, Confucianism may also not be regarded as a religion, therefore allowing one to be a Taoist, Christian, Muslim, Shintoist or Buddhist and still profess Confucianist beliefs. | | | The influence of Buddhism in the Korean educational, moral, and political systems was the first major intellectual import; Confucianism came to Korea in the Three kingdoms period alongside of Buddhist teaching. | | | The most important ceremonies of Korean Confucianism were those that celebrated the coming of age, marriage, death, as well as the anniversary of the death of the ancestors. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Confucianism
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| | Modern Neo-Idealistic Confucianism |
| | The doctrines of modern neo-idealistic Confucianism is a combination of the idealistic tradition of the Sung-Ming dynasties and idealism in other traditions, notably that of the Buddhist tradition. | | | Neo-Idealist Confucianism is represented by the modern Confucianist thinkers, Hsiung Shih-li (1885-1968) and Liang Su-ming (1893-1988), both of whom first engaged with Buddhism, and then turned to Confucianism and became the modern representatives of the neotraditional expression of the Lu-Wang School. | | | Modern neo-idealistic Confucianism is only a rough name for a group of Confucian scholars who endeavoured to revive the idealistic Confucian tradition in a complicated and difficult situation during the twenties and thirties of this century. |
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http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/confuc/neoidea.html
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| | Neo-Confucianism |
| | Neo-Confucianism: The synthesis of Taoist cosmology and Buddhist spirituality around the core of Confucian concern with society and government, a synthesis which predominated in the intellectual and spiritual life of China, Korea, and Japan prior to the modern period. | | | Confucianism as a conventional social morality or a form of learning associated with government service was commonly regarded as a complement to the more profound philosophy and spirituality of Buddhism. | | | The morphology of this renewed or "neo" Confucian vision equals the compass and scope of Buddhism. |
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http://faculty.washington.edu/mkalton/NeoConfucianism.htm
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| | Neo-Confucian Philosophy [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] |
| | Therefore, the task of the Qing scholars was to strip Neo-Confucianism of its Daoist and Buddhist subversive inclusions. | | | "Neo-Confucianism" is the name commonly applied to the revival of the various strands of Confucian philosophy and political culture that began in the middle of the 9th Century and reached new levels of intellectual and social creativity in the 11th Century in the Northern Song Dynasty. | | | Confucianism remained the preferred approach to political and social thought and much personal and communal ethical reflection was concurrent with the powerful contributions of Daoist and Buddhist thinkers. |
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http://www.iep.utm.edu/n/neo-conf.htm
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| | SOME MING BUDDHIST RESPONSES TO NEO-CONFUCIANISM |
| | P.371 Neo - Confucianism was from its beginning highly critical of Buddhism. | | | Nowadays, there are also Confucianism, Ch'an, Vinaya and Doctrinal Buddhism, but the Recluse does not deign to follow them. | | | It seems safe to say that by the late Ming, Confucian classics were the inheritance of all educated Chinese and not the sole property of the Neo-Confucians. |
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http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-JOCP/yu.htm
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| | MSN Encarta - Search View - Confucianism |
| | Confucianism, an intellectual, political, and religious tradition, or school of thought, that developed a distinct identity in the 5th century bc from the teachings of Chinese philosopher Confucius. | | | Another event during the Han dynasty, perhaps even more important for the future of Confucianism, was the introduction of Buddhism into China. | | | Another major development of the late 20th century is a tendency to interpret Confucianism in the light of Western ethical systems that stress virtue, such as those of ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle or 13th-century theologian Thomas Aquinas. |
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http://encarta.msn.com/text_761553693__1/Confucianism.html
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| | Confucianism on Encyclopedia.com |
| | Confucianism as world philosophy: a response to Neville's Boston Confucianism from a Neo-Confucian perspective. | | | Confucianism has often had to contend with other religious systems, notably Taoism and Buddhism, and has at times, especially from the 3d to the 7th cent., suffered marked declines. | | | Elements of Confucianism survived as a part of traditional Chinese religious practice in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao and among Chinese emigrants and have experienced a modest revival in China since the mid-1990s. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/C/Confucia.asp
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| | World Religions-Confucianism |
| | Confucianism does not contain all of the elements of some other religions, like Christianity and Islam. | | | In China, and some other areas in Asia, the social ethics and moral teachings of Confucius are blended with the Taoist communion with nature and Buddhist concepts of the afterlife, to form a set of complementary, peacefully co-existent and ecumenical religions. | | | Confucian practice became the characteristic world view and practice of the Chinese people for over 2,000 years. |
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http://allaboutsikhs.com/religion/confucianism.htm
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| | Confucianism in Korea |
| | Although Confucianism was introduced to Korea before Buddhism, its ideological flowering occurred later through the introduction of Neo-Confucianism during the late-Koryo and early-Choson periods. | | | In his teachings, he elucidated Confucian orthodoxy, claiming that Buddhism and Taoism stood outside of the Confucianism orthodoxy and were thereby heterodox. | | | Chong thus claimed that Taoism and Buddhism were one-sided and incomplete heterodoxies which should be abolished and replaced with orthodox Confucianism. |
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http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/korea/rel/confucianism.htm
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| | Confucianism - Britannica Concise |
| | China - Confucianism was perceived by the Mongols as a Chinese religion, and it had mixed fortunes under their rule. | | | Confucianism - the way of life propagated by Confucius in the 6th–5th century and followed by the Chinese people for more than two millennia. | | | Confucianism, a Western term that has no counterpart in Chinese, is a world view, a social ethic, a political ideology, a scholarly tradition, and a way of life. |
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http://concise.britannica.com/ebc/article-9109629
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| | Modern Neo-Rationalistic Confucianism |
| | The doctrines of modern Neo-Rationalistic Confucianism are a development of the metaphysical and moral principles and the way of life propagated by the rationalistic scholars of the Sung-Ming dynasties, in the light of other traditions, especial ly that of western philosophies. | | | In the context of political and social affairs, Neo-Rationalistic Confucians interpreted the conflict between China and the West as one between the ancient and the modern, and the essence of their differences is that the former was a society based on family while the latter was based on community. | | | The doctrine of Confucian morality is believed to be superior to that of the West, and thus Chinese culture must be revived and the State strengthened on the basis of Confucian ethics. |
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http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/confuc/neorat.html
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| | FORE: Religion- Confucianism-Introduction |
| | She received her Ph.D. from Columbia University in the history of religions, specializing in Confucianism in Japan. | | | Confucian ethics in its most comprehensive form relies on a cosmological context of the entire triad of heaven, earth, and humans. | | | This recognition of the ceaseless movement of the cosmos arises from a profound meditation on the fecundity of nature in continually giving birth to new life. |
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http://environment.harvard.edu/religion/religion/confucianism
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| | The Neo-Confucian Confrontation with Buddhism |
| | But emerging late as it did,the metaphysical charge must be viewed as the most basic in terms of the philosophical consciousness of the orthodox Neo-Confucians.It is rather ironic that while the importance of metaphysics in Neo-Confucianism is usually recognized, the metaphysical significance of the Neo-Confucian confrontation with Buddhism is not always fully appreciated. | | | The Confucians did not seriously engage the Buddhists on the metaphysical level until the Neo-Confucian revival of the Sung. | | | Of all the Confucian charges against Buddhism as heterodox, the one Buddhist metaphysics emerged relatively late in time. |
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http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-JOCP/chien.htm
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| | Nik's Neo-Confucian Page |
| | Around the 10th century ad, Confucianism went through something of a renaissance, and thinking that emerged from it was called Neo-Confucianism. | | | Confucianism is a Chinese system of thought created around the teachings of K'ung Fu Tsu (known as Confucius in the West), who lived around 500 bc. | | | Original Confucianism wasn't philosophically demanding, and so writing stuff that is comprehensible to the intelligent layperson seems somehow fitting. |
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http://www.netrover.com/~nkhsin/KFTpage/neoconf-page.html
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| | Confucianism |
| | A revival of Confucian thought in the 11th century resulted in Neo-Confucianism, a major influence in Korea during the Choson dynasty and in Japan during the Edo period. | | | The water symbolThough this worldview [confucianism] is recognized as one of the eleven main living religions, it has no standard symbol or icon representing its belief system. | | | Mencius, Xunzi, and others sustained Confucianism, but it was not influential until Dong Zhongshu emerged in the 2nd century BC. |
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| | Analects of Confucius |
| | Neo-Confucianism is a synthesis of Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism. | | | Confucianism deals with a belief in social interaction, or humanism. | | | Regardless, the Confucian Analects 'is an attempt by Confucian disciples to relay the ideas and beliefs of one man. These beliefs would hopefully transform society into a better whole. |
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http://www.wckfc.com/article/ANALECT/analect.htm
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| | Divining Confucianism |
| | Later, however, Legge came to the view that the Confucian and Daoist texts were alternative ways of reaching ultimate truths, although his view was based on the erroneous belief that buried beneath the Chinese tradition was an obscured monotheistic revelation -- reflected, for example, in the worship of Shangdi (High Lord) and Tian (Heaven). | | | This is one aspect of the religious character of Confucianism, which can easily be missed by observers taking a narrowly-defined perspective on the tradition, a perspective based largely on a limited number of texts and a bias for a model of religion derived from Western prototypes. | | | The Confucian sage, who symbolizes the potential perfection of human nature, is attuned to the flow of change in the natural and social environment and responds spontaneously, directly, and appropriately, with no need for intervening calculation or cogitation. |
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| | Confucianism - China History Forum, online chinese history forum |
| | In other words, the Neo-Confucians used these concepts and terms to cast Confucianism in a "new" light -- the Neo-Confucians do not think that these ideas are entirely new, as they claim to be orthodox inheritors of Confucian traditions, even more orthodox than the Han Confucians. | | | It does appear that Han Confucianism focused more on annotating the classics while Neo-Confucianism focused more on interpreting them (but, again, this appears to be a difference of emphasis, because Han Confucians also interpreted the classics and the Neo-Confucians also annotated them.) A key element to note is the increasing influences from Taoism and Buddhism. | | | Let's just say that the main differences between Han Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism were in their metaphysical/cosmological conception of the universe, and in their understanding of the purpose of learning. |
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http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/index.php?showtopic=659
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| | ASPAC: Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast |
| | Moreover, the Thomistic argument for the survival of an immaterial soul apart from the material body assumed a juxtaposition of essential substance with incidental attributes, a coupling which Neo-Confucians found puzzling, since they were more accustomed to pairing substance with function as two sides of the same coin. | | | Han urged the Chinese Emperor to weaken Buddhism and restore Confucian values by laicizing Buddhist monks (in ki in), literally "make human beings of those human beings", with the noun "human being" serving as a verb in the sense of "to turn into normal human beings". | | | A particularly relevant example of such verbalization is a line used by Han Yu (768-824), in his condemnation of Buddhism, that was often cited by Confucian polemicists for centuries afterwards. |
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http://mcel.pacificu.edu/aspac/home/papers/scholars/baker/baker.php3
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| | Korean History:: A Bibliography :::::: [RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY - Confucianism] |
| | "The Confucian Religion Movement in the Modern History of Korean Confucianism." Korea Journal 29:5 (May 1989): 4-12. | | | "Confucianism and Modernization: The Case of Korea in Historical Perspective." In Joseph P.L. Jiang, ed. | | | “On Confucian Ideology and Function of Religions during the Early Yi Dynasty.” In Han Ugun. |
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http://www.hawaii.edu/korea/bibliography/religion_philosophy-confucianism.htm
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| | The Spiritual Sanctuary Celebrates Confucianism |
| | It is true that unlike other living faiths, Confucianism has lost its organisational and institutional mechanism. | | | integration among Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Islam and Taoism. | | | It seems that Confucianism has no longer had any part to play in modern life, at least not in the life of the Chinese living in Mainland China; and that its influence, if any, is considered only negative or as some people like to say, conservative or even reactionary. |
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http://www.thespiritualsanctuary.org/Confucianism/Confucianism.html
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| | The First Neo-Confucianism |
| | The Ten Wings relate these archaic texts to the moral, cosmological, and epistemological convictions of their authors, who were shaping a new orthodoxy around Confucianism. | | | That being the case, we still find it useful to point out that the new Confucianisms that formed from the T'ang on were not the first consequential ones, and that studying their neglected predecessor is indispensable for anyone who hopes to understand the evolution of Chinese philosophy. | | | The bibliographies of the Standard Histories classified the Canon of Supreme Mystery not as a book of divination but as an orthodox writing of the Confucian tradition (ju chia). |
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http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~nsivin/taixuan.html
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| | NOECONFUCIAN |
| | The most important of these new scholars was Hu Yüan (993-1059) who almost single-handedly is responsible for the revival of Confucianism at this time. | | | In the Sung dynasty (960-1279), Confucianism became a powerful force of thought in what is generally called the Sung Confucian Revival. | | | Both schools agreed that the world consisted of two realms: the realm of principle (li) (which we might call "laws") and the realm of material force(ch'i). |
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http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/CHPHIL/NEO.HTM
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| | chinese_model |
| | · Political explanation for appeal of Neo-Confucianism developing in early Song Dynasty as a syncretism of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism because of some scholar-official backlash against Buddhism (e.g. | | | · Neo-Confucianism synthesized early Sung interest in Chan Buddhism (Zen Buddhism in Japan) with simplified but stricter Confucianism. | | | · Summary of early adaptation of Confucianism in Korea, Japan, and Vietnam before the Song dynasty (e.g., use of Chinese written language, architecture of capital cities, rituals for rulers, and/or some use of Chinese government bureaucratic organization.) |
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| | Neo Confucianism |
| | Not all scholars mixed Confucianism with National Learning: some felt that one or the other was superior. | | | The Edo period was a time of growing commerce, but Confucianism was opposed to it because it held that the fortunes of the government rose and fell with the fortunes of agriculture, not those of commerce. | | | In the end, he claimed that man must take some things on faith |
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| | Chu Hsi and his principle of wisdom as hidden and stored |
| | During the time of Chu Hsi, (1130-1200AD), Confucian doctrine had been in stagnation for more than a thousand years, being supplanted by Taoist and Buddhist systems of thought. | | | The beliefs of a civilization inevitably change over time influencing the course of its history, and this is certainly true of the Chinese civilization. | | | The essence of Chu Hsi's thought can be summed up in two phrases: "total substance and great functioning" and "wisdom as hidden and stored." It is his thinking on the latter that gave rise to a unifying philosophy that is both profound and significant. |
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| | Divine Whispers - Neo-Confucianism |
| | Divine Whispers :: Religion and Spirituality :: Confucianism :: Neo-Confucianism | | | Currently, there are no messages posted on this board. |
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| | Definitions of Theological Terms and Movements |
| | Resulting from the influence of non-Confucian philosophies (especially Buddhism and Taoism), Neo-Confucianism is often more religious in nature than traditional Confucianism. | | | onfucianism and Neo-Confucianism: Less of a religion and more a practical philosophy, Confucianism is a school of thought based on the teachings of the Chinese thinker Confucius (Kun Fu-Tzu). | | | When referring to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century manifestations of this theologico-philosophical movement, sometimes the prefix "Neo" is affixed. |
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http://www.angelfire.com/va/jsorenK/theology.html
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| | Neo-Confucianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | This view was called the Evidential School or Han Learning and argued that Neo-Confucianism had caused the teachings of Confucianism to be hopelessly contaminated with Buddhist thinking. | | | There were many competing views within the Neo-Confucian community, but overall, a system emerged that resembled both Buddhist and Daoist thought of the time and some of the ideas expressed in the Book of Changes (I Ching) as well as other yin yang theories associated with the Taiji symbol (Taijitu). | | | The term should not be mistaken for New Confucianism which is an effort to apply Confucianism to the 21st century. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Confucianism
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| | CASconnection George Mason University |
| | While I will continue to do my research in Korean Neo-Confucianism, I will pursue a cross-cultural dialogue between the Confucian tradition and the Christian tradition, he said. | | | He authored Korean Neo-Confucianism of Yi Yulgok and co-authored Four-Seven Debate: The most famous controversies in Korean Neo-Confucianism. | | | Ro has also written articles on Korean Confucianism for the Encyclopedia of Chinese Philosophy. |
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