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Studies include Wing-tsit Chan, Chu Hsi: Life and Thought (1987), and Chu Hsi: New Studies (1989); Hoyt Cleveland Tillman, Utilitarian Confucianism: Ch‘en Liang’s Challenge to Chu Hsi (1982), and Confucian Discourse and Chu Hsi’s Ascendancy (1992); Wm. Theodore de Bary, Neo-Confucian Orthodoxy and the Learning of the Mind-and-Heart (1981), on the development of Chu Hsi’s thought after his death; Wing-tsit Chan (ed.), Chu Hsi and Neo-Confucianism (1986), a set of conference papers; Donald J. Munro, Images of Human Nature: A Sung Portrait (1988), an analysis of the concept of human nature in Zhu Xi’s thought; and Daniel K. Gardner, Chu Hsi and the Ta-hsueh: Neo-Confucian Reflection on the Confucian Canon (1986), and Learning to Be a Sage: Selections from the Conversations of Master Chu (1990).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 19, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 14, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: China Online Museum - Zhu Xi. | Jan 11, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indiana University Northwest - Zhu Xi's Views on Uman Nature. | Dec 04, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Standard Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Biography of Zhu Xi. | Dec 04, 2016 | ||
| Styling and gloss of qi revised. | Apr 29, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cultural China - Biography of Zhu Xi. | Jan 03, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cultural China.com - Biography of Zhu Xi. | Nov 17, 2011 | ||
| Revised bibliography. | Jan 29, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 07, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 31, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |