Confucius' The Great Learning & The Commentary by Tsang
Enriched edition.By Confucius
Length1h 22m
About this audiobook
Confucius' 'The Great Learning & The Commentary by Tsang' is an essential text in the field of Confucian philosophy, offering a profound exploration of the moral teachings and ethical principles central to Confucianism. The book provides a detailed guide on how to achieve personal and social harmony through self-cultivation and adherence to the principles of benevolence, righteousness, and wisdom. This classic work is written in a concise yet deeply insightful manner, making it accessible to readers seeking to delve into the teachings of Confucius. The inclusion of Tsang's commentary further enhances the reader's understanding of the text, providing valuable insight into the historical context and interpretation of Confucian teachings. Confucius, a revered philosopher and educator in ancient China, was deeply concerned with the moral development of individuals and the well-being of society. His emphasis on self-improvement and ethical behavior continues to resonate in contemporary society, making his teachings relevant and timeless. Through 'The Great Learning & The Commentary by Tsang,' readers can gain a profound understanding of Confucian ethics and principles, uncovering valuable lessons that can guide personal growth and moral development. I highly recommend 'The Great Learning & The Commentary by Tsang' to readers interested in exploring the ethical teachings of Confucius and delving into the philosophical foundations of Confucianism. This book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to cultivate moral virtue, enhance personal relationships, and contribute to the betterment of society.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (486)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenrePhilosophy
Length1 hr 22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Life and Legacy of Socrates
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Confucius’ The Great Learning & The Commentary by Tsang
Show all chaptersShow less
6Analysis
7Reflection
The Shih King: Book of Poetry (Annotated)Confucius7h 28m$2 · $0.00
The Great Books of Chinese Wisdom (Annotated)Confucius, Mencius, Sun Tzu, Ernest J. Eitel, Anonymous39h 10m4.4 (65)$2 · $0.00
Classic of History (Part 1 & 2: The Book of Thang & The Books of Yü) (Annotated)Confucius2h 36m$2 · $0.00
Spring and Autumn Annals (Annotated)Confucius10h 58m4.3 (10)$2 · $0.00
The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical SketchesConfucius5h 9m3.7 (291)$2 · $0.00
The Life, Labours and Doctrines of Confucius (Unabridged) (Annotated)Confucius3h 19m$2 · $0.00
Shu KingConfucius10h 4m4.0 (1.3K)$2 · $0.00
The AnalectsConfucius4h 56m4.0 (35K)$2 · $0.00
The Great Learning (Unabridged) (Annotated)Confucius2h 6m$2 · $0.00
The Five Classics (Annotated)Confucius45h 4m4.2 (485)$1.99 · $0.00
The Great Learning (A short Confucian text + Commentary by Tsang) (Annotated)Confucius1h 57m4.5 (12)$1.99 · $0.00
Spring and Autumn AnnalsConfucius10h 49m4.1 (36)$1.99 · $0.00
DOCTRINE OF THE MEAN (The Confucian Way to Achieve Equilibrium)Confucius55m3.9 (630)$1.99 · $0.00
THE LIFE, LABOURS AND DOCTRINES OF CONFUCIUSConfucius1h 49m3.8 (23)$1.99 · $0.00
Collected Writings of Confucius + The Life, Labours and Doctrines of Confucius (Annotated)Confucius8h 53m$1.99 · $0.00
Los Tres Reyes Magos chinos, Confucio, Lao Tzu, Buda...Confucius, Laozi, Bouddha1h 9m$8 · $0.00
100 citazioni di ConfucioConfucius23m4.6 (23)$5 · $0.00
100 citat från KonfuciusConfucius21m$5 · $0.00
100 citaten van ConfuciusConfucius25m$5 · $0.00
IlluminationsWalter Benjamin10h 12m4.4 (16.2K)$20 · $0.00
That Bird Has My WingsJarvis Jay Masters9h 49m4.4 (13.7K)$29 · $0.00
Tâo Teh KingLaozi2h 34m4.4 (230.9K)$2 · $0.00
SymposiumPlato3h 26m4.4 (97.9K)$1.20 · $0.00
Buddhist Boot CampTimber Hawkeye2h 39m4.4 (8.4K)$18 · $0.00
Enchiridion & The Discourses of Epictetus (Annotated)Arrian Epictetus18h 9m4.4 (3.5K)$2 · $0.00
The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius AntoninusEmperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius5h 41m4.4 (1.8M)$1 · $0.00
Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevsky23h 11m4.4 (1.3M)$12 · $0.00
MeditationsMarcus Aurelius5h 52m4.4 (433.7K)$1 · $0.00
Everyday DharmaSuneel Gupta5h 2m4.5 (761)$20 · $0.00
The Joyful Wisdom ("La Gaya Scienza")Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche11h 37m4.4 (26.6K)$1 · $0.00
The Art of LivingEpictetus, Sharon Lebell3h 16m4.4 (50.1K)$18 · $0.00
MeditationsEmperor Of Rome Marcus Aurelius7h 23m4.3 (477.5K)$1.20 · $0.00
The Imitation of ChristThomas à Kempis6h 27m4.3 (84.6K)$21 · $0.00
Sadhana: the realisation of lifeRabindranath Tagore3h 49m4.4 (8.6K)$6 · $0.00
SapiensYuval Noah Harari15h 18m4.3 (1.4M) · 1205$33 · $0.00
You BelongSebene Selassie8h 35m4.4 (2.7K)$26 · $0.00
The Song Celestial; Or, Bhagavad-Gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata)Anonymous2h 18m4.4 (3.2K)$2 · $0.00
The KybalionThe Three Initiates3h 47m4.3 (58.7K)$20 · $0.00
Chuang Tzu: Mystic, Moralist, and Social ReformerZhuangzi14h 42m4.4 (1.2K)$1 · $0.00
You may also like
Pinkalicious: The Princess of Pink Slumber PartyVictoria Kann6m4.3 (1.1K)$4 · $0.00
The Code of Hammurabi (Annotated)Hammurabi2h 42m3.8 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
Best Seat in the HouseNeil Crompton9h 8m4.6 (255)$29 · $0.00
Marley: Strike Three, Marley!John Grogan5m4.3 (1.1K)$4 · $0.00
Marley: Marley's Big AdventureJohn Grogan6m4.2 (1.3K)$4 · $0.00
Italian Greyhound HandbookOwen E. Brighton9h 43m$6.30 · $0.00
Constitution of the Kingdom of Bahrain (2002)Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain1h 22m$2 · $0.00
Queen Elizabeth II.: A short biography5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies, George Fritsche6m4.1 (163)$1 · $0.00
Italian Greyhound 101Samantha D. Thompson9h 27m$6.40 · $0.00
Portrait MiniaturesGeorge Charles Williamson2h 3m4.0 (23)$2 · $0.00
The Wisdom of the East: The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and The Instruction Of Ke'gemniBattiscombe G. Gunn1h 25m3.9 (296)$4 · $0.00
Bathtime for ChickiesJanee Trasler3m4.2 (220)$4 · $0.00
Enter Sir RobertAngela Margaret Thirkell10h 50m3.9 (450)$2 · $0.00
NextDarrell Bricker9h 29m4.0 (108)$29 · $0.00
New System of Domestic Cookery, Formed Upon Principles of Economy and Adapted to the Use of Private FamiliesMaria Eliza Ketelby Rundell8h 9m3.8 (123)$2.30
It's the Best Day Ever, Dad!Brooke Shields4m3.8 (72)$4 · $0.00
Oh, Cats!Nola Buck3m3.6 (147)$4 · $0.00
The SlandererAnton Pavlovich Chekhov9m3.7 (96)$2.30
A Manual of Toy Dogs: How to breed, rear, and feed themMrs. Leslie Williams1h 40m4.2 (18)$2 · $0.00
Englisch lernen Audio - E-Mails auf EnglischMichael Pilewski, Rita Forbes, Spotlight Verlag1h4.4 (10)$11