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Exemplary Figures (sometimes translated as Model Sayings) is an unabridged, annotated translation of Fayan, one of three major works by the Chinese court poet-philosopher Yang Xiong (53 BCE-18 CE). Yang sought to "renew the old" by patterning these works on earlier classics, drawing inspir...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yang, Xiong, 53 B.C.-18 A.D
Other Authors: Nylan, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2013]
Series:Classics of Chinese thought.
Subjects:
Philosophy, Chinese.
Ethics > China.
Philosophie chinoise.
Morale > Chine.
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
Ethics
Philosophy, Chinese
China
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments ; Chronology of Dynasties ; Introduction
  • Learning and Practicing
  • Our Masters
  • Cultivating One's Person
  • Asking about the Way
  • Asking about Divine Insight
  • Asking about Illumination
  • Things Rarely Seen
  • Every Five Hundred Years
  • Foresight
  • Chong and Li
  • Yan Hui and Min Ziqian
  • The Noble Man
  • Honoring the Ancestors, the Ultimate Duty.

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