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China in the shadow of Mr Kong. superstition, Confucian commentators, Taoism, Buddhism, Tibet, Sung education / Part 2, Matters of the mind :

Part two, of the China in the Shadow of Mr. Kong five-part series, examines how superstition dominates the Chinese mind in early times. While Confucian ideals are established, there are many factors over the following centuries that muddy the social-political waters. Taoism emerges in contrast to Co...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hossick, Malcolm (Director, Producer, Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Los Angeles, CA : TMW Media, 2010.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Confucius > Influence.
Confucius
Superstition > China.
Superstition > Religious aspects.
Taoism > China.
Buddhism > China > History.
Buddhism > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > History.
China > History > Song dynasty, 960-1279.
Superstitions > Chine.
Superstitions > Aspect religieux.
Taoïsme > Chine.
Bouddhisme > Chine > Histoire.
Chine > Histoire > 960-1279 (Dynastie des Song)
Buddhism
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Song Dynasty (China)
Superstition
Superstition > Religious aspects
Taoism
China
China > Tibet Autonomous Region
960-1279
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
History
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Part two, of the China in the Shadow of Mr. Kong five-part series, examines how superstition dominates the Chinese mind in early times. While Confucian ideals are established, there are many factors over the following centuries that muddy the social-political waters. Taoism emerges in contrast to Confucius ideals, while Buddhism enters China with traders from India. Part two concludes with an analysis of the success of the Sung Dynasty and its influence on contemporary China.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 16, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (50 minutes)
Playing Time:00:49:48