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1	The I Ching: Or Book of Changes more books like this by Richard Wilhelm add to wishlist At least 5000 years old, the "I Ching" is a book of oracles containing the whole of human experience. Used for divination, it is a method of exploring the unconscious; through the symbolism of its hexagrams we are guided towards the solution of difficult problems and life situations. It can also be read as a book of wisdom revealing the laws of ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $17.84! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Analects of Confucius more books like this by Arthur Waley, Confucius add to wishlist This series of short sayings, proverbs, and observations on ethics and methods for living originated around 400 B.C. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.47! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Analects more books like this by Confucius add to wishlist This series of short sayings, proverbs, and observations on ethics and methods for living originated around 400 B.C. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Analects of Confucius more books like this by Confucius add to wishlist This series of short sayings, proverbs, and observations on ethics and methods for living originated around 400 B.C. see all copies from $3.40! new only from $7.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Analects of Confucius more books like this by Simon Leys, Confucius add to wishlist A translation of the "Analects" of Confucius, this text aims to bring to life the scholar whose ideals became the official credo of the great empire of China. It reveals a man who lived by the ideals he advocated, and contextualizes his philosophy with the great thinkers of the Western tradition. see all copies from $3.47! new only from $8.71! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Confucius--The Secular as Sacred more books like this by Herbert Fingarette add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.49!
7	Confucius Speaks: Words to Live by more books like this by Tsai Chih Chung, Chih-Chung Ts'ai, Zhizhong Cai add to wishlist In Confucius Speaks, the teachings of the greatest sage of all time are vividly brought to life by the wonderfully endearing and humorous characters drawn by East Asia's most famous cartoonist, Tsai Chih Chung. Although readers everywhere are familiar with the name of Confucius, few have encountered his actual teachings in such an accessible ... see all copies from $20.81! new only from $107.70! \| first editions
8	The Essential Analects: Selected Passages with Traditional Commentary more books like this by Confucius add to wishlist An ideal edition for a survey course or a course in which the "Analects" is one of several works studied, this volume provides a representative selection from Slingerland's acclaimed translation of the full work, including passages covering all major themes. An appendix of selected traditional commentaries keyed to each passage provides access to ... see all copies from $6.47! new only from $9.35!
9	Confucius in 90 Minutes more books like this by Paul Strathern, Robert Whitfield (Read by) add to wishlist A brief and enlightening exploration of Confucius's life and ideas, presented in entertaining and accessible fashion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| SVS
10	Confucius Analects: With Selection from Traditonal Commentaries more books like this by Confucius add to wishlist This edition goes beyond others that largely leave readers to their own devices in understanding this cryptic work, by providing an entree into the text that parallels the traditional Chinese way of approaching it: alongside Slingerland's exquisite rendering of the work are his translations of a selection of classic Chinese commentaries that shed ... see all copies from $9.98! new only from $15.02!
11 view cover	Essential Confucius more books like this by Thomas F Cleary, PH.D. (Translator) add to wishlist Gathers selections from the Analects of Confucius grouped by subject followin the order of the I Ching. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.96! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	An Introduction to Confucianism more books like this by Xinzhong Yao add to wishlist Taking into account the long history and wide range of Confucian Studies, this book introduces Confucianism - initiated in China by Confucius (551 BC-479 BC) - primarily as a philosophical and religious tradition. It pays attention to Confucianism in both the West and the East, focussing on the tradition's doctrines, schools, rituals, sacred ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $20.16! \| SVS
13 view cover	Four Books: The Basic Teachings of the Later Confucian Tradition more books like this by Daniel K Gardner add to wishlist This compact volume shows how the Four Books - "The Greater Learning", "The Analects", "The Mencius", and "The Doctrine of the Mean" - have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. Included are selected passages in translation, accompanied by Daniel Gardner's comments and the selected commentary of Zhu Xi (1130-1200), the ... see all copies from $6.10! new only from $11.02!
14	Secrets of the I Ching more books like this by Joseph Murphy add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $42.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Analects more books like this by David Hinton (Translator), Confucius add to wishlist This "Landmark Translation Series" is the first time in well over a century that the four masterworks of ancient Chinese thought have been translated as a unified series by a single translator. Hinton's award-winning experience translating a wide range of ancient Chinese poets makes these books sing in English as never before. But these new ... see all copies from $3.94! new only from $10.16!
16 view cover	Confucius, the Man & the Myth more books like this by Herrlee G. Creel add to wishlist see all copies from $6.95! new only from $24.19! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Confucianism more books like this by Jennifer Oldstone-Moore add to wishlist Six centuries before the birth of Jesus, a Chinese sage named Master Kong or Kong Fuzi (later latinized to Confucius) drafted the principles of a society founded upon virtue. For more than two thousand years, Kong Fuzi's work has remained the foundation of Chinese civilization. In this lavishly illustrated volume, Jennifer Oldstone-Moore takes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.79!
18 view cover	Ways of Confucianism: Investigations in Chinese Philosophy more books like this by David S Nivison, Bryan Van Norden (Editor) add to wishlist Confucianism is one of the most influential philosophical traditions in the world, with profound and challenging insights on human nature, virtue, ethical cultivation, and the foundations of morality and civilization. In this collection of essays, most never before published, Nivison presents nuanced and subtle interpretations of key thinkers from ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $32.73! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Mencius and Masculinities: Dynamics of Power, Morality, and Maternal Thinking more books like this by Joanne D Birdwhistell add to wishlist Looks at the Confucian classic Mencius from a feminist perspective and uncovers the "maternal thinking" within the work. see all copies from $18.91! new only from $29.11!
20 view cover	The Buddhist I Ching more books like this by Chih-Hsu Ou-I, Thomas F Cleary, PH.D. (Translator) add to wishlist The I Ching, "Book of Change, " is considered the oldest of the Chinese classics, and has throughout history commanded unsurpassed prestige and popularity. Containing several layers of text and given numerous levels of interpretation, it has captured continuous attention for well over two thousand years. It has been considered a book of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.79! \| first editions
21 view cover	Confucianism and Ecology: The Interrelation of Heaven, Earth, and Humans more books like this by Mary Evelyn Tucker (Editor), John Berthrong (Editor), Joseph A Adler (Contributions by) add to wishlist Confucianism demonstrates a wealth of resources for rethinking human-earth relations. This second volume in the series on religions of the world and the environment includes 16 essays that address the ecological crisis and the question of Confucianism from three perspectives: the historical describes this East Asian tradition's views on nature, ... see all copies from $19.54! new only from $28.50! \| SVS
22 view cover	Timing and Rulership in Master Lu' more books like this by James D Sellmann add to wishlist see all copies from $17.00! new only from $21.95! \| SVS
23 view cover	Balanced Discourses: A Bilingual Edition more books like this by Xu Gan, Gan Xu, John Makeham (Introduction by) add to wishlist Written by the Han philosopher Xu Gan (AD 170-217), this is an inquiry into the causes of political breakdown. It provides a contemporary account of the social, intellectual and cosmological factors that Xu Gan identified as having precipitated the demise of the Han order. This edition of "Zhonglun" (or "Balanced Discourses") contains the original ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| first editions
24 view cover	The wisdom of Confucius. more books like this by Confucius add to wishlist Insightful compilation of the teachings of the great Chinese philosopher and social reformer. Filled with insights hit the modern reader. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Mencius more books like this by Mencius add to wishlist Known throughout East Asia as Mengzi, or "Master Meng," Mencius (391-308 B.C.E.) was a Chinese philosopher of the late Zhou dynasty, an instrumental figure in the spread of the Confucian tradition, and a brilliant illuminator of its ideas. Mencius was active during the Warring States Period (403-221 B.C.E.), in which competing powers sought to ... see all copies from $3.48! new only from $17.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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