Web Directory

» Catholic Encyclopedia: Confucianism
   An article by Charles F. Aiken from this 1912 reference work. Reviews the key teachings and history of Confucianism, and its relation to Christianity.
   http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04223b.htm

» Center for Dao-Confucianism
   Answers to various questions about Confucian doctrine and its role in the world today.
   http://www.wam.umd.edu/~tkang/

» Class Notes: Confucian Asia
   Study questions and presentations from an introductory course on East Asian thought.
   http://www.gened.arizona.edu/harrison/confucianasia/class.htm

» Confucian Education
   Article on the historical application of Confucian doctrines to the imperial Chinese educational system.
   http://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/ls201/confucian2.html

» Confucian Teachings Stand Test of Time
   A year 2000 article from China.org.cn. Describes the contemporary popularity of Confucian studies in China.
   http://www.china.org.cn/english/2000/Dec/5153.htm

» Confucianism
   A brief overview of the Confucianism history, belief and ethics.
   http://confucianism.freehostingguru.com/

» Confucianism and Confucius
   Commentary, and online texts and resources for the study of this school of thought.
   http://www.interfaith.org/confucianism/

» Confucianism: An Introduction
   A brief historical overview of Confucianism and description of basic Confucian beliefs, by Meredith Sprunger. From the Urantia Book Fellowship.
   http://www.ubfellowship.org/archive/readers/601_confucianism.htm

» Confucius and Confucianism
   Articles and online resources on confucius and the history of Confucianism.
   http://www.shanghai.ws/confucianism/

» Confucius and the Scholars
   Article published in The Atlantic in 1999. Considers the modern revival of Confucianism in the light of recent scholarship which questions Confucianism's historical origins and the appropriateness of "Confucianism" as a general term.
   http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/99apr/9904confucius.htm

» Ethics of Confucius, Mencius and Xun-zi
   Chapter from a book by Sanderson Beck. Discusses the life story and teachings of each of these classical Chinese thinkers.
   http://www.san.beck.org/EC14-Confucian.html

» Sacred Texts - Confucian Documents
   Online texts of the key works of the Confucian philosophical tradition, including the Confucian canon and four of the Five Classics.
   http://www.sacred-texts.com/cfu/

» The 13 Confucian Classics
   Short notes on each of these works from the Confucian canon.
   http://www.chinaknowledge.de/Literature/Classics/classics.html

» The Confucian Filial Obligation and Care for Aged Parents
   Paper by James Wang delivered at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Sets in opposition the Confucian and Western contractarian understandings of family relations.
   http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Comp/CompWang.htm

» The Cult of Confucius
   Article by Thomas A. Wilson, detailing the historical process by which Confucius and his followers came to be venerated across China.
   http://www.hamilton.edu/academics/Asian/TempleCulture.html

» The Song Confucians' View of History
   Outlines the role of historical inquiry in the Confucian thought of the Chinese Song dynasty.
   http://www.iun.edu/~hisdcl/h425/songhistory.htm