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Confucianism

open access: yes, 1996
Huston Smith explains how the intertwining of opposites is key to understanding the great religions of China: Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. He focuses on Confucianism, and explains that Eastern religions provide "an emphasis on direct experience ...

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Naturalist Identity and Biodiversity Conservation: The Mediating Role of Obligation

open access: yesPsyCh Journal, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Identity is a fundamental concept in social psychology; however, its application in conservation education has been limited. This study examines the impact of naturalist identity on biodiversity conservation behaviors, focusing on both direct and indirect pathways mediated by a sense of obligation.
Yichuan Meng, Jin Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Challenges for Confucianism

open access: yes, 2012
: In this essay I will discuss five major challenges faced by Confucianism in recent times. Two of these challenges have been widely acknowledged, namely those of science and democracy.
Li, Chenyang
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 390-411, June 2026.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Manipulating Traditional Korean Confucianism: The Impact of Japanese Colonial Rule and Its Aftermath

open access: yesReligions
Confucian values are widely recognized as integral to traditional Korean culture. However, some aspects of this culture were significantly altered during Japanese colonial rule.
Mi-na Rhyu, Hyosook Kim, Ye Jin Kim
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Negotiating Global Citizenship and Nationalism: Shifting Paradigms in Hong Kong's Global Citizenship Education

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This conceptual paper critically examines the evolving interplay between global citizenship and nationalism in Hong Kong's global citizenship education. Drawing on critical analysis of existing literature and recent socio‐political and educational changes in Hong Kong, it traces the shift from a Western‐oriented global citizenship ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Contexts of Confucianism

open access: yes, 2019
This paper discusses the possibility that Confucianism will be put into political practice in present-day China. Although New Confucians in mainland China often call for the revival of Confucianism for the cure of many current social problems, there are ...
Shi, Yuanhui
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THE NAITŌ HYPOSTASIS: NAITŌ KONAN (1866–1934) AND THE JAPANESE IMPERIALIST LEGACY IN THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF MIDDLE‐PERIOD CHINA (800–1400 CE)

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 203-236, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In 1955, Hisayuki Miyakawa published an article that sought to introduce American and European scholars to the work of the Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934). Miyakawa drew particular attention to what he called the “Naitō hypothesis”—that is, Naitō’s argument that China became modern during the Song dynasty (960–1279).
CHRISTIAN DE PEE
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Corporate Governance Code on Corporate Governance Practices and Firm Performance in Vietnam

open access: yesInternational Review of Finance, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the impact of Vietnam's Corporate Governance Code (CGC) on corporate governance practices and firm performance from 2016 to 2023. We find that the CGC enhances board independence and gender diversity. Tobin's Q has improved for firms that have increased the number of independent and female directors and for firms with
Hanh Minh Thai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The challenge that Confucian filial piety poses for Korean churches

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014
Contemporary ancestor worship is currently practiced around the world in several different forms. However, the essence and practice of ancestor worship varies throughout Asia, Africa, Oceania and Latin America.
David M. Park, Julian C. Müller
doaj   +2 more sources

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