說苑, Volume 5-8 by Xiang Liu
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| Author | Liu, Xiang, 78? BCE-7? BCE |
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| Title | 說苑, Volume 5-8 |
| Alternate Title | Shou Yuan, Volume 5-8 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuo_Yuan |
| Credits | Produced by Nicole Lai |
| Summary | "說苑, Volume 5-8" by Xiang Liu is a classical Chinese philosophical work composed during the late 2nd century. This collection of discourses presents a series of reflections and teachings that highlight moral principles, governance, and the nature of humanity, echoing Confucian ideals. The text contains discussions on good governance and the ethical responsibilities of rulers, which are central to its exploration of moral conduct in society. The opening portion of the text introduces the foundational ideas of benevolence and moral governance as emphasized by ancient sages. It draws on historical examples and philosophical statements, illustrating the importance of compassion in leadership and the consequences of neglecting moral conduct. Characters such as Confucius serve as references for discussing virtues necessary for rulers to create a thriving society. Various anecdotes highlight the relationship between ethical behavior, public welfare, and historical repercussions in an effort to guide future leaders in understanding the significance of virtue in governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | China -- History -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7328 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 139 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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