Wisdom in Early Confucian and Israelite Traditions
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Xinzhong Yao
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Aldershot
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: Ashgate,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvi, 239 p.
SERIES
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(Ashgate world philosophies series)
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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.