☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Li

In Chinese jurisprudential thought, the concept of ritual propriety, social norms, and customary rules of behavior that govern human relationships. Historically contrasted with 'fa' (positive law) as a means of social ordering.

Etymology: Chinese '礼' (ritual, propriety, etiquette) · Category: Chinese Law · Source: Confucius, 'Analerta'; Xunzi, 'Discourse on Ritual'
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