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Yao, Xinzhong.

Wisdom in early Confucian and Israelite traditions [electronic resource] / Xinzhong Yao. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006. - xvi, 239 p. ; 24 cm. - Ashgate world philosophies series . - Ashgate world philosophies series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-224) and index.

Wisdom in a comparative perspective -- Confucian and Israelite sources -- Knowledge and wisdom -- Wisdom as the way of life -- Virtue, moral training and wise man images -- Family, politics and the sage-king paradigm -- Secularity and sacredness of wisdom.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Nat. Bib. No.: GBA640495 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Judaism--Relations--Confucianism.
Confucianism--Relations--Judaism.
Wisdom--Religious aspects--Comparative studies.
Wisdom--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Wisdom--Religious aspects--Confucianism.
Wisdom literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Philosophy, Confucian.
Jewish way of life.
Confucian ethics.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BM536.C66 / Y36 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 181/.112