The Quest for Ecstatic Morality in Early China
ISBN: 9780199744824 | 0199744823
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 3/15/2013
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We are accustomed to the idea that emotions need to be controlled, but the Chinese text "Xing zi mingchu" (300 B.C.E) argues that setting them free allows us to develop our qing. Although the development is completed with the help of the classics, the result is a personal connection to the Dao.
There is an intense love of freedom evident in the "Xing zi mingchu," a text last seen when it was buried in a Chinese tomb in 300 B.C.E. It tells us that both joy and sadness are the ecstatic zenith of what the text terms "... MORE
There is an intense love of freedom evident in the "Xing zi mingchu," a text last seen when it was buried in a Chinese tomb in 300 B.C.E. It tells us that both joy and sadness are the ecstatic zenith of what the text terms "... MORE
Kenneth Holloway is Associate Professor of History and Levenson Professor of Asian Studies at Florida Atlantic University.
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