Description

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Historical Dictionary of Confucianism contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 700 cross-referenced entries on terms, personalities, movements, and texts of the tradition as it has made its trek across East Asia, especially to Korea and Japan.

About the Author

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Ronnie L. Littlejohn is the Chaney Distinguished professor of philosophy and director of Asian studies at Belmont University. He is the author of nine books, including Chinese Philosophy and Philosophers, Historical Dictionary of Daoism, Confucianism, and Daoism: An Introduction. He is also coeditor with Marthe Chandler of Polishing the Chinese Mirror: Essays in Honor of Henry Rosemont Jr.