Dr. Kusumoto Masatsugu's Legacy on the Study of Confucianism in the Song-Ming Period

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Dr. Kusumoto Masatsugu's Legacy on the Study of Confucianism in the Song-Ming Period

Author

Atsushi SHIBATA

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23-46

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Abstract

This paper traces the research works of Professor Kusumoto Masatsugu (1896- 1963), Emeritus Professor of Kyushu University, who is well known for his work entitled The Study of Confucianism in the Song-Ming Period. By way of this investigation, we focus on the methodology of his research in Confucianism of the Song- Ming period, so as to unfold the significance of his works. The paper consists of seven sections:
1. Introduction
2. Career and Family Knowledge
3. Works
4. Approach of Song-Ming Confucianism
5. Research Methodology
6. Knowledge Succession and Development
7. Conclusion
Appendices: Brief Chronology of Professor Kusumoto and References

Keyword

Studies of Confucianism in the Song-Ming period, family tradition, Kyüshü University

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