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The IIIustrated Book of Confucius

孔子画传
Author(s):
ZHOU Chuncai 周春才,
Publisher:
New World Press
Publication:
4/2013
Languages:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN/SKU:
9787510441011
Pages:
253
Sizes:
236 x 166mm
Weight:
0.4500
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Qufu in Shandong Province is bounded on the east by MountMeng, on the north by Mount Tai, on the south by Mount Yi and onthe west by the curving rivers Yi and Si. The land is fertile here,with bumper harvests. Richly endowed by Nature, Qufu was one of thecradles of the Chinese race. Because an emperor in ancient times,Shao Hao, was supposed to have built his capital at Qufu the areawas also known as The Shao Hao Site. Following the Xia (2070-1600BC) and Shang (1600-1046 BC) dynasties, Qufu was the capital of Lu,one of the feudal states under the Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC). TheState of Lu had the function of protecting the royal House of Zhoufrom the Yi barbarians in the east.
《孔子画传(英文版)》用漫画的形式讲述了孔子如何从一个普通人成长为中国古代伟大的思想家、教育家、儒家学派创始人,并最终成为“圣人”的故事。孔子之所以被后世尊为圣人,就在于其看似平易的思想和言行,无不与包括科学与哲学在内的中国文化相互通约。《孔子画传(英文版)》呈现给大家的是一个有血有肉的“圣人”形象。