Scripture, Canon and Commentary: A Comparison of Confucian and Western Exegesis

Hardback

Main Details

Title Scripture, Canon and Commentary: A Comparison of Confucian and Western Exegesis
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John B. Henderson
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:260
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreConfucianism
ISBN/Barcode 9780691631363
ClassificationsDewey:299.512
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

In this major contribution to the study of the Chinese classics and comparative religion, John Henderson uses the history of exegesis to illuminate mental patterns that have universal and perennial significance for intellectual history. Henderson relates the Confucian commentarial tradition to other primary exegetical traditions, particularly the H