Confucianists by Nationality - American Confucianists, Chinese Confucianists, Filipino Confucianists, Japanese Confucianists (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 345. Not illustrated. Chapters: American Confucianists, Chinese Confucianists, Filipino Confucianists, Japanese Confucianists, Korean Confucianists, New Zealand Confucianists, Singaporean Confucianists, Vietnamese Confucianists, Confucius, Zhang Heng, Jin Shengtan, Truong Dinh, Disciples of Confucius, Phan Dinh Phung, Liang Qichao, Yamazaki Ansai, Xun Zi, Sun Ce, Zhu Xi, Bonny Hicks, Choe Chiwon, Mencius, Hayashi Razan, Ogy Sorai, Arai Hakuseki, Zhou Dunyi, Hayashi Gah, Jack Yan, Wang Fuzhi, Ch'ien Mu, Hosoi Heishu, T c, Nguy n Trai, Jeong Yak-Yong, Kaibara Ekken, Philip J. Ivanhoe, Hayashi H k, Antonio Cua, Jeong Mong-Ju, Tr n Thai Tong, Yi Hwang, Jeong Do-Jeon, Yi I, Xiong Shili, Xi Shengmo, Toju Nakae, Tu Wei-Ming, Kibi Makibi, Hayashi Ry k, Jia Yi, Nakane K tei, Kwon Geun, Yokoi Yay, Jo Gwang-Jo, Sait Chikud, Narushima Ryuhoku, Imakita Kosen, Robert Cummings Neville, Seol Chong, Hong Liangji, Lu Liuliang, Ikeda Mitsumasa, Kim Bu-Sik, Yi Eonjeok, Yi Saek, Seongho Yi Ik, Muro Ky s, Boston Confucians, Ma Rong, Zheng Xuan, Zisi, Akizuki Teijir, Seonbi, Song Siyeol, Seo Gyeong-Deok, Zengzi, Yun Jeung, Miyoshi Kiyotsura, Lai Zhide, Yen Yuan, Le Quat, Choe Chung, Kusaba Haisen. Excerpt: Zhang Heng (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: pinyin: Zhng Heng; Wade-Giles: Chang Heng) (CE 78139) was an astronomer, mathematician, inventor, geographer, cartographer, artist, poet, statesman, and literary scholar from Nanyang, Henan, and lived during the Eastern Han Dynasty (CE 25220) of China. He was educated in the capital cities of Luoyang and Chang'an, and began his career as a minor civil servant in Nanyang. Eventually, he became Chief Astronomer, Prefect of the Majors for Official Carriages, and then Palace Attendant at the imperial court. His uncompromising stances on certain historical and calendrical issues led to Z...