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Biography of a major figure in modern Chinese history.

Applies a method of comparative cultural hermeneutics to let the tradition speak on its own terms.

This book explores the earliest Confucian texts to find coherent structural principles linking the various facets of Confucian doctrine. Its central theme is that the coherence of early Confucianism emerges only when doctrine is viewed as a function of the unique ritual practice of the early Confucian community.

Offers a new perspective on the relationship between religion and the creation of the first Chinese empires.

Provides a new perspective on important linguistic issues in philosophical and religious Daoism through the comparative lens of twentieth-century European philosophies of language.

A wide-ranging exploration and critical assessment of the work of a major figure in Chinese and comparative philosophy.

A new translation and commentary of the Analects for contemporary audiences.

Reintroduces the concept of "world literature" in a truly global context, transcending past Eurocentrism.

Uses a comparative hermeneutical method to explain the most important terms in the classical Confucian philosophical texts, in an effort to allow the tradition to speak on its own terms.

Argues that Confucianism and other East Asian philosophical traditions can be resources for understanding and addressing current global challenges such as climate change and hunger.