Confucius's Comeback in a Global World

Conclude the course with a look at Confucian thought in the modern age. How did the West influence internal Chinese affairs (already on the point of collapse before Westerners arrived)? Why were the Analects pilloried during Mao's "Cultural Revolution"? How did Confucius once again become the voice of China?

English
  • Originally Aired December 8, 2016
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Notes Is the series finale
  • Created June 24, 2021 by
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  • Modified June 24, 2021 by
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