The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry

The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry

James Legge

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781022979512
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Discover the beauty and wisdom of ancient China with 'The Shih King,' also known as the 'Book of Songs.' This volume, carefully reproduced from James Legge’s renowned translation in 'Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 3,' presents a foundational text of Chinese literature and Confucian thought.Explore a rich collection of ancient poetry, offering insights into the history, culture, and religious beliefs of early China. The 'Shih King' stands as a cornerstone of Chinese classics, showcasing the artistry and enduring power of ancient Chinese poetry.These songs and poems provide a glimpse into daily life, love, nature, and the philosophical underpinnings of a civilization. A treasure for those interested in Chinese history, Taoism, and the timeless appeal of classic literature, 'The Shih King' offers a window into the heart of Chinese culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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