
Chinese literature
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Authors:
- Davis, John Francis
1859 - 1930
- Jennings, William
1847 - 1927
- Legge, James
1815 - 1897
- Wilson, Epiphanius
1845 - 1916
About this book
"Chinese Literature: Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of Han" by Epiphanius Wilson offers a profound exploration of pivotal texts that shaped Chinese thought and culture. This anthology presents the foundational teachings of Confucius and Mencius, emphasizing moral philosophy and governance, alongside the poetic traditions captured in the Shi-King. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection illuminates the rich tapestry of Chinese literary heritage. Discover the enduring relevance of these works as they address themes of ethics, society, and human experience. Engage with a legacy that continues to influence contemporary discourse and understanding of civilization's complexities.
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