Tag Archives: Confucianism

What are the nature and characteristics of power, ideology, and organization in traditional China  and contemporary China ?

1. Discuss how these factors, such as Confucian culture, a century of foreign invasions and historical trauma, influence of the Russian communist revolution, Marxist-Leninist ideological totalism, and the May 4th Movement, contribute to the rise of communism in modern China? 2. Chinese political development has demonstrated a pattern dominated by power, ideology, and organization. What […]

Compare and contrast the basic orientations and teachings of Confucianism, Daoism and Chinese Buddhism. To what extent and in what ways do you find them compatible?

Compare and contrast the basic orientations and teachings of Confucianism, Daoism and Chinese Buddhism. To what extent and in what ways do you find them compatible? What are their points of contact and departure?