Holy Confucius!: European Translations of ‘Shengren’ in the Analects
Holy Confucius! by Thorsten J. Pattberg delves into the European translations of 'Shengren' in the Analects. It explores how this profound Confucian term has been adapted across languages, illuminating the intricacies of philosophical translation and cultural exchange in historical contexts.
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Holy Confucius! examines European translations of the term 'Shengren' from the Analects, a foundational text in Confucianism.
The author, Thorsten J. Pattberg, analyzes how this key concept has been rendered in various European languages, highlighting shifts in meaning and interpretation.
This work sheds light on the challenges of cross-cultural translation in philosophical texts.
Through detailed study, it reveals the evolution of Confucian ideas in Western scholarship.
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