Chu Hsi's Family Rituals

Discover the profound insights of Zhu Xi in "Chu Hsi's Family Rituals," a pivotal work published by Princeton University Press in 2016. This hardback edition spans 268 pages and serves as an essential guide to the private practice of traditional Chinese family rituals, including initiations, weddings, funerals, and ancestral sacrifices. Compiled by the esteemed Neo-Confucian philosopher Chu Hsi (1130-1200), this text is regarded as the most significant of its kind in the last millennium of Chinese history. Whether you are a scholar of Neo-Confucianism or simply interested in the cultural practices of China, this translation opens the door to understanding the intricate customs that bind families together. Enhance your library with this authoritative resource that bridges history and spirituality.