韓詩外傳, Vol. 7-8 by active 150 B.C. Ying Han

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Author Han, Ying, active 150 B.C.
Title 韓詩外傳, Vol. 7-8
Alternate Title Han shi wai chuan, Vol. 7-8
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Summary The "韓詩外傳, Vol. 7-8" by active 150 B.C. Ying Han is a historical text that is part of a larger collection of Chinese poetry and philosophical writings, likely produced during the Han dynasty (around the early centuries B.C.). This book serves as a commentary and exploration of the themes found in classical Chinese poetry, particularly reflecting on moral lessons, governance, and human conduct. The work emphasizes the importance of virtue, wisdom, and the role of philosophers and scholars in advising rulers. Throughout the text, the author weaves together discussions that showcase the value of wisdom and integrity in governance, often juxtaposing tales of historical figures with moral implications. Readers find reflections on loyalty, the complexities of human relationships, and the responsibilities of leadership. The text also highlights the dynamics between rulers and their subjects, emphasizing ethical governance as a pathway to stability and prosperity. Ultimately, "韓詩外傳, Vol. 7-8" is not just a compilation of poetry but a rich discourse on the interplay of ethics and politics in ancient China, designed to guide both rulers and common people in their pursuits of virtue and societal harmony. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Shi jing
Category Text
EBook-No. 7288
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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