The Analects: A Guide
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Erin Cline is a professor of comparative ethics whose work delves into Chinese philosophy and theology. Her writings explore the intersection of these profound traditions, offering readers insightful perspectives on their ethical frameworks and spiritual dimensions. Cline's approach emphasizes a deep engagement with these ancient texts to illuminate contemporary questions. She is dedicated to making complex philosophical ideas accessible and relevant to a modern audience.
A philosopher and mother mines classic Daoist texts of Chinese philosophy for wisdom relevant to today's parents.
The book explores the adaptation of St. Ignatius of Loyola's Spiritual Exercises for individuals from diverse faith traditions, aiming to preserve their essential meaning and integrity. Erin Cline discusses the rationale behind this adaptation, identifying the target audience and the intended goals. The analysis includes various theological justifications, highlighting the importance of inclusivity in spiritual practices while respecting the original framework of the Exercises.
Shows how Western psychology can reinforce and renew the theoretical underpinnings of Confucian thought about children and the family.