Catholic Encyclopedia: Confucianism
An article by Charles F. Aiken from this 1912 reference work. Reviews the key teachings and history of Confucianism, and its relation to Christianity.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04223b.htmCenter for Dao-Confucianism
Answers to various questions about Confucian doctrine and its role in the world today.
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~tkang/
Class Notes: Confucian Asia
Study questions and presentations from an introductory course on East Asian thought.
http://www.gened.arizona.edu/harrison/confucianasia/class.htm
Confucian Business Ethics and the Nature of Business Decisions
Essay by Jonathan Chan which seeks to show how a Confucian business ethic is possible, despite the Confucian prohibition on profit-seeking.
http://www.stthom.edu/cbes/jonachan.html
Confucian Education
Article on the historical application of Confucian doctrines to the imperial Chinese educational system.
http://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/ls201/confucian2.html
Confucian Pictures
Pictures from antiquity and the present day relating to the Confucian tradition.
http://www2.kenyon.edu/depts/religion/fac/Adler/reln471/pix.htm
Confucian Teachings
Links to English commentaries on and translations of Confucian classics.
http://www.mindground.net/confucian.html
Confucian Teachings Stand Test of Time
A year 2000 article from China.org.cn. Describes the contemporary popularity of Confucian studies in China.
http://www.china.org.cn/english/2000/Dec/5153.htm
Confucianism
A basic outline of the Confucian tradition, its principles and schools, from Religioustolerance.org.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/confuciu.htm
Confucianism
A 1982 article by Judith A. Berling, giving a historical perspective on the development of this tradition.
http://www.askasia.org/frclasrm/readings/r000004.htm
Confucianism
Article drawn from the Encarta encyclopedia, describing the key teachings and various schools of this philosophical tradition.
http://www.connect.net/ron/confucianism.html
Confucianism
An illustrated article reviewing the basic Confucian teachings and the history of Confucianism.
http://www.crystalinks.com/confucianism.html
Confucianism
Articles on the various historical manifestations of this philosophical tradition. Part of the PHILTAR Overview of World Religions.
http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/confuc/
Confucianism
Notes by J. Dominguez on the basic attibutes of this philosophy.
http://www.religion-cults.com/Eastern/Confucianism/confuci.htm
Confucianism
Brief article noting the compatibility of the Confucian, Buddhist and Taoist traditions.
http://www.gasi.org/diversity/religion/confucian.htm
Confucianism
The ideal of conduct, ordering all human relationships and resulting in an ideal social structure and harmony - a famous maxim is: "Never do to others, what you would not like them to do to you."
http://www.thespiritualsanctuary.org/Confucianism/Confucianism.html
Confucianism and Christianity
Short online book, extensively reviewing the relations between these two traditions. By Colin Hoad.
http://galileo.spaceports.com/~cjhoad/confuciusorguk/cc_intro.html
Confucianism and Confucius
Commentary, and online texts and resources for the study of this school of thought.
http://www.comparative-religion.com/confucianism/
Confucianism and Ecology: Potential and Limits
Article by Mary Evelyn Tucker. Notes positive and negative aspects of Confucian doctrine with regard to environmental ethics.
http://environment.harvard.edu/religion/religion/confucianism/
Confucianism and its Relevance to the Filipino Family
Article by R. Rafael L. Dolor. Argues that Confucian virtues are consonant with Filipino family values.
http://www.geocities.com/philodept/diwatao/confucianism.htm
Confucianism: An Introduction
A brief historical overview of Confucianism and description of basic Confucian beliefs, by Meredith Sprunger. From the Urantia Book Fellowship.
http://www.ubfellowship.org/archive/readers/601_confucianism.htm
Confucianism: The Neglected "Eastern Religion"
Essay with annotated bibliography, by Julia M. Hardy. Reviews the Western reaction to Confucian thought, with an emphasis on the contemporary "New Confucianism."
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/moyer/NEWCONF.html
Confucius and the Scholars
Article published in The Atlantic in 1999. Considers the modern revival of Confucianism in the light of recent scholarship which questions Confucianism's historical origins and the appropriateness of "Confucianism" as a general term.
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/99apr/9904confucius.htm
Ethics of Confucius, Mencius and Xun-zi
Chapter from a book by Sanderson Beck. Discusses the life story and teachings of each of these classical Chinese thinkers.
http://www.san.beck.org/EC14-Confucian.html
Man in Confucian Society
Essay on this topic, from the perspective of the Vietnamese experience.
http://www.limsi.fr/Recherche/CIG/ehomme.htm
New Confucian Obstacles
Short article by Joseph Wang from China Community Forum. Notes three key philosophical obstacles to the modern revival of Confucianism.
http://weekly.china-forum.org/CCF96/ccf9625/ccf9625-1.html
Reinventing Confucianism
Review by Peter Barry of the book of this title, by Umberto Bresciani. Summarizes Bresciani's treatment of the modern revival of Confucianism.
http://www.hsstudyc.org.hk/Book-REv.htm
Sacred Texts - Confucian Documents
Online texts of the key works of the Confucian philosophical tradition, including the Confucian canon and four of the Five Classics.
http://www.sacred-texts.com/cfu/
The Confucian Filial Obligation and Care for Aged Parents
Paper by James Wang delivered at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Sets in opposition the Confucian and Western contractarian understandings of family relations.
http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Comp/CompWang.htm
The Cult of Confucius
Article by Thomas A. Wilson, detailing the historical process by which Confucius and his followers came to be venerated across China.
http://www.hamilton.edu/academics/Asian/TempleCulture.html
The First Neo-Confucianism
An introduction to the early syncretic strain in Confucian thought, as exemplified by Yang Hsiung's "Canon Of Supreme Mystery."
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~nsivin/taixuan.html
The Song Confucians' View of History
Outlines the role of historical inquiry in the Confucian thought of the Chinese Song dynasty.
http://www.iun.edu/~hisdcl/h425/songhistory.htm
Urantia Book: Confucianism
The summary of Confucian doctrines which is current among followers of the Urantia religion.
http://www.ubfellowship.org/newbook/ppr131_9.html
Wikipedia: Confucianism
Article from this openly-edited encyclopedia.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucianism/
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