An interdisciplinary exploration of the Confucian family in East Asia which includes historical, psychocultural, and gender studies perspectives.

To explore the historical connections between Confucianism and Chinese society, this book examines the social and cultural processes through which Confucian tex

An interdisciplinary exploration of the Confucian family in East Asia which includes historical, psychocultural, and gender studies perspectives.

Compiled by the great Neo-Confucian philosopher Chu Hsi (1130-1200), the Family Rituals is a manual for the private performance of the standard Chinese family r

Few if any philosophical schools have championed family values as persistently as the early Confucians, and a great deal can be learned by attending to what the