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Autore |
Brannigan Michael C. <1948-> |
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Titolo |
Striking a balance : a primer in traditional Asian values / / Michael C. Brannigan |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-47917-2 |
9786612479175 |
0-7391-3847-2 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethics - Asia |
Religious ethics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Striking a Balance; Contents; Preface to Revised Edition; Acknowledgments for the Revised Edition; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Hindu Ethics; CHAPTER TWO: Buddhist Ethics; CHAPTER THREE: Zen Buddhist Ethics; CHAPTER FOUR: Taoist Ethics; CHAPTER FIVE: Confucian Ethics; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Striking a Balance offers a lucid, thoughtful, and thoroughly engaging review of the major ethical teachings in the dominant Asian traditions. Michael C. Brannigan applies his extensive background and scholarship to craft a concise yet comprehensive introduction to Asian ethics covering the long-standing traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. |
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