菜根譚 by active 1596 Zicheng Hong
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About this eBook
Author | Hong, Zicheng, active 1596 |
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Title | 菜根譚 |
Alternate Title | Cai Gen Tan |
Alternate Title | 菜根谭 |
Credits | Produced by Kai Hong Fang |
Summary | "菜根譚" by active 1596 Zicheng Hong is a philosophical treatise written during the late Ming dynasty. This book serves as a collection of proverbs and reflections that explore themes of virtue, humility, and the human condition. It emphasizes the balance between worldly desires and moral integrity, providing insights into leading a life of purpose and clarity. In "菜根譚," the author offers a series of aphorisms that delve into the complexities of human nature and societal interactions. The text is structured around general wisdom that encourages readers to cultivate a generous spirit while simultaneously warning against the pitfalls of selfishness and ambition. It outlines principles such as the importance of maintaining virtue in the face of adversity, the transient nature of fame and fortune, and the necessity of self-reflection. Through its concise and thought-provoking passages, the book invites readers to reflect on their own values and the deeper meanings of life, ultimately suggesting that tranquility and wisdom arise from modest living and inner virtue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Chinese |
LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
Subject | Conduct of life |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 24050 |
Release Date | Dec 27, 2007 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 97 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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