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Title Confucianism and the family / edited by Walter H. Slote and George A. De Vos
Published Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 391 pages)
Series SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Contents Confucius and Confucianism / Wei-Ming Tu -- Psychocultural dynamics within the Confucian family / Walter H. Slote -- Confucianism in comparative context / Francis L.K. Hsu -- The Korean adoption of neo-Confucianism: the social context / John Duncan -- The Confucian incursion into Vietnam / Nguyen Ngoc Huy -- A Japanese legacy of Confucian thought / George A. De Vos -- Probing the "three bonds" and "five relationships" in Confucian humanism / Wei-Ming Tu -- The orthodox Chinese Confucian social paradigm versus Vietnamese individualism / Stephen B. Young -- Psychocultural features of ancestor worship in modern Korean society / Dawnhee Yim -- Male dominance and mother power: the two sides of Confucian patriarchy in Korea / Haejoang Cho -- Confucian gender role and personal fulfillment for Japanese women / Takie Sugiyama Lebra -- Confucianism and the Chinese family in Singapore: continuities and changes / Eddie C. Kuo -- Confucian tradition in the contemporary Korean family / Kwang Kyu Lee -- Filial piety in Taiwanese popular thought / David K. Jordan -- Mental illness in its Confucian context / Bou-Yong Rhi -- Destiny and determination: psychocultural reinforcement in Vietnam / Walter H. Slote -- Confucian family socialization: the religion, morality, and aesthetics of propriety / George A. De Vos
Summary "The family is central to societies that have been profoundly influenced by the Confucian, and later, Neo-Confucian mandate. This book examines the nature of family continuities and the internal family social and psychological dynamics in societies that comprise the Confucian core of Asia, namely China (including Taiwan), Korea, Japan, Vietnam, and Singapore. Confucian ideas are discussed from diverse perspectives: religion, philosophy, and history; anthropology and sociology; psychology, psychoanalysis, and psychiatry. Both ..."--Publisher description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Confucianism -- Asia
Families -- Asia
RELIGION -- Confucianism.
Family -- Asia.
Confucianism -- Asia.
Confucianism
Families
Manners and customs
Konfuzianismus
Familie
Gesellschaftsleben
Soziale Wirklichkeit
Famille -- Asie.
Confucianisme -- Asie.
Asie -- Moeurs et coutumes.
SUBJECT Asia -- Social life and customs
Subject Asia -- Social life and customs.
Asia
Asien
Asie -- Moeurs et coutumes.
Form Electronic book
Author Slote, Walter H.
De Vos, George A.
LC no. 97026846
ISBN 0585093105
9780585093109
1438420293
9781438420295