ch'un-ch'iu (one of the five classics of confucianism
21Yan Ruoqu — ▪ Chinese scholar Wade Giles romanization Yen Jo chü born Nov. 11, 1636, Huai an, Jiangsu province, China died July 9, 1704, Beijing great Chinese scholar from the early period of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911/12) who proved that 25… …
22History of poetry — Poetry as an art form that may have predated literacy. Some of the earliest poetry is believed to have been orally recited or sung. Following the development of writing, poetry has since developed into increasingly structured forms, though much… …
23Great Learning — The Great Learning (simplified Chinese: 大学; traditional Chinese: 大學; pinyin: Dà Xué)[1] was one of the Four Books in Confucianism. The Great Learning had come from a chapter in the Classic of Rites which formed one of the Five Classics. It… …
24Shujing — or Shu ching One of the Five Classics of Chinese antiquity. Documenting China s ancient history, the Shujing contains the oldest Chinese writing of its kind. It consists of 58 chapters, of which 33 are generally considered authentic works of the… …
25Chinese historiography — History of China ANCIENT …
26Sishu — ▪ Confucian texts Chinese“Four Books”Wade Giles romanization Ssu shu four ancient Confucian texts that were used as official subject matter for civil service examinations in China from 1313 to 1905 and that usually serve to introduce… …
27Wang Tao — ▪ Chinese journalist Wade Giles romanization Wang T ao , original name Wang Libing born Nov. 10, 1828, Luzhi, near Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China died autumn 1897, Shanghai one of the pioneers of modern journalism in China and early… …
28Classic of Poetry — The first song of The Odes, handwritten by Emperor Qianlong, along with a painting. Classic of Poetry Traditional Chinese …
29Rites of Zhou — The Rites of Zhou (simplified Chinese: 周礼; traditional Chinese: 周禮; pinyin: Zhōulǐ), also known as Zhouguan, is one of three ancient ritual texts listed among the classics of Confucianism. It was later renamed Zhouli by Liu Xin to differentiate… …
30Confucian — , CONFUCIANISM Confucius, known by the name of Kung Chiu, was a great Chinese philosopher, a recognized sage of China. His most famous remark, as apt today as it was when first uttered, was What you do not like done to yourself, do not unto …
