Eric Voegelin on China and Universal Humanity: A Study of (2023)

Eric Voegelin on China and Universal HumanityA Study of Voegelins Hermeneutic Empirical Paradigm\nAuthor(s): Muen Liu\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States\nImprint: Lexington Books\nISBN-13: 9781666922257, 978-1666922257\nSynopsis\nEric Voegelin on China and Universal Humanity: A Study of Voegelins Hermeneutic Empirical Paradigm aims to speak to comparative political theorists, philosophers, historians, sinologists, and anyone interested in understanding our current disorders and exploring a culturally non-specific paradigm for understanding equivalent practices and patterns in the global age, especially China and the West. \nSpecifically, this book looks at Eric Voegelins [tel] Theory of Order. It focuses on Voegelins interpretation of order/disorder, his penetration of the Tianxia (the Chinese Ecumene), and his comparison of two representative heterogenous Ecumenes in the ancient West and East. In doing so, the book explores the issue of universal .