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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book embarks on a captivating journey into the heart of China, unveiling the rich tapestry of its history, culture, and spiritual landscape. It delves into the fascinating evolution of Chinese society, from its ancient roots and dynasties to the intricate workings of its social and political systems. The author expertly navigates through the complexities of China's religious and philosophical heritage, exploring the profound influence of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism on the nation's identity. Readers will discover the unique characteristics of these belief systems and their impact on the daily lives and moral values of the Chinese people. With keen observations, the book examines the challenges and opportunities presented by China's encounter with the West. It sheds light on the nation's struggle for modernization, its evolving relationship with foreign powers, and the crucial role of Christian missionaries in shaping its trajectory. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of China's past, present, and future aspirations, leaving readers with a deep appreciation for the complexities and dynamism of this ancient civilization as it navigates the currents of change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330335871_0
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 420 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26014925/1
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