Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn.
Dong, Zhongshu.
Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (700 pages) - Translations from the Asian Classics Series . - Translations from the Asian Classics Series .
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Group 1: Exegetical Principles -- 1. King Zhuang of Chu -- 2. Jade Cup -- 3. Bamboo Grove -- 4. Jade Brilliance -- 5. The Quintessential and the Ornamental -- 6. The Kingly Way -- 7. Annihilated States, Part A -- 8. Annihilated States, Part B -- 9. Waxing and Waning in Accord with the Root -- 10. The Essentials of Covenants and Meetings -- 11. The Rectifying Thread -- 12. Ten Directives -- 13. Emphasize Governance -- 14. Images for the Regulation of Dress -- 15. Two Starting Points -- 16. Signs and Omens -- 17. Yu's Postface -- Group 2: Monarchical Principles -- 18. Departing from and Conforming to the Fundamental -- 19. Establishing the Originating Spirit -- 20. Preserving Position and Authority -- 21. Investigating Achievement and Reputation -- 22. Comprehending the State as the Body -- Group 3: Regulatory Principles -- 23. The Three Dynasties' Alternating Regulations of Simplicity and Refinement -- 24. Regulations on Officialdom Reflect Heaven -- 25. Yao and Shun Did Not Presumptuously Transfer [the Throne] -- Tang and Wu Did Not Rebelliously Murder [Their Rulers] -- 26. Regulations on Dress -- 27. Regulating Limits -- 28. Ranking States -- Group 4: Ethical Principles -- 29. Standards of Humaneness and Righteousness -- 30. The Necessity of [Being] Humane and Wise -- 31. For Nurturing the Self, Nothing Is More Important Than Righteous Principles -- 32. An Official Response to the King of Jiangdu: The Great Officers of Yue Cannot Be Considered Humane -- 33. Observing Virtue -- 34. Serving the Root -- 35. Deeply Examine Names and Designations -- 36. Substantiating Human Nature -- 37. The Lords of the Land -- 38. An Official Response Regarding the Five Phases -- 39. [Title and text are no longer extant] -- 40. [Title and text are no longer extant]. 41. Heaven, the Maker of Humankind -- 42. The Meaning of the Five Phases -- Group 5: Yin-Yang Principles -- 43. Yang Is Lofty, Yin Is Lowly -- 44. The Kingly Way Penetrates Three -- 45. Heaven's Prosperity -- 46. The Heavenly Distinctions Lie in Humans -- 47. The Positions of Yin and Yang -- 48. Yin and Yang End and Begin the Year -- 49. The Meaning of Yin and Yang -- 50. Yin and Yang Emerge, Withdraw, Ascend, and Descend -- 51. Heaven's Way Is Not Dualistic -- 52. Heat or Cold, Which Predominates? -- 53. Laying the Foundation of Righteousness -- 54. [Title and text are no longer extant] -- 55. The Correlates of the Four Seasons -- 56. Human Correlates of Heaven's Regularities -- 57. Things of the Same Kind Activate One Another -- Group 6: Five-Phase Principles -- 58. The Mutual Engendering of the Five Phases -- 59. The Mutual Conquest of the Five Phases -- 60. Complying with and Deviating from the Five Phases -- 61. Controlling Water by Means of the Five Phases -- 62. Controlling Disorders by Means of the Five Phases -- 63. Aberrations of the Five Phases and Their Remedies -- 64. The Five Phases and Five Affairs -- Group 7: Ritual Principles -- 65. Sayings Pertaining to the Suburban Sacrifice -- 66. The Principles of the Suburban Sacrifice -- 67. Sacrificial Rites of the Suburban Sacrifice -- 68. The Four [Seasonal] Sacrificial Rites -- 69. The Suburban Sacrifice -- 70. Following Orders -- 71. An Official Response Regarding the Suburban Sacrifice -- 72. Presenting Gifts to Superiors -- 73. Hymn to the Mountains and Rivers -- 74. Seeking Rain -- 75. Stopping Rain -- 76. The Principles of Sacrificial Rites -- Group 8: Heavenly Principles -- 77. Conform to Heaven's Way -- 78. The Conduct of Heaven and Earth (Lau version) -- 78A. The Conduct of Heaven and Earth (Su Yu version) -- 79. The Origins of Severity and Beneficence. 80. In Imitation of Heaven's Activities (Lau version) -- 80A. In Imitation of Heaven's Activities (Su Yu version) -- 81. Heaven, Earth, Yin, and Yang (Lau version) -- 81A. Heaven, Earth, Yin, and Yang (Su Yu version) -- 82. The Way of Heaven Bestows (Lau version) -- 82A. The Way of Heaven Bestows (Su Yu version) -- Appendix A. Biographies of the Confucian Scholars -- Appendix B. The Biography of Dong Zhongshu -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
A major resource expanding the study of early Chinese philosophy, religion, literature, and politics, the first complete English-language translation of the Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu fanlu), one of the key texts of early Confucianism.
9780231539616
Confucius.
China-Politics and government.
Philosophy, Chinese.
Philosophers.
Dong, Zhongshu,-active 2nd century B.C.
Electronic books.
PL2470.Z7 D6613 2016
931/.03
Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (700 pages) - Translations from the Asian Classics Series . - Translations from the Asian Classics Series .
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Group 1: Exegetical Principles -- 1. King Zhuang of Chu -- 2. Jade Cup -- 3. Bamboo Grove -- 4. Jade Brilliance -- 5. The Quintessential and the Ornamental -- 6. The Kingly Way -- 7. Annihilated States, Part A -- 8. Annihilated States, Part B -- 9. Waxing and Waning in Accord with the Root -- 10. The Essentials of Covenants and Meetings -- 11. The Rectifying Thread -- 12. Ten Directives -- 13. Emphasize Governance -- 14. Images for the Regulation of Dress -- 15. Two Starting Points -- 16. Signs and Omens -- 17. Yu's Postface -- Group 2: Monarchical Principles -- 18. Departing from and Conforming to the Fundamental -- 19. Establishing the Originating Spirit -- 20. Preserving Position and Authority -- 21. Investigating Achievement and Reputation -- 22. Comprehending the State as the Body -- Group 3: Regulatory Principles -- 23. The Three Dynasties' Alternating Regulations of Simplicity and Refinement -- 24. Regulations on Officialdom Reflect Heaven -- 25. Yao and Shun Did Not Presumptuously Transfer [the Throne] -- Tang and Wu Did Not Rebelliously Murder [Their Rulers] -- 26. Regulations on Dress -- 27. Regulating Limits -- 28. Ranking States -- Group 4: Ethical Principles -- 29. Standards of Humaneness and Righteousness -- 30. The Necessity of [Being] Humane and Wise -- 31. For Nurturing the Self, Nothing Is More Important Than Righteous Principles -- 32. An Official Response to the King of Jiangdu: The Great Officers of Yue Cannot Be Considered Humane -- 33. Observing Virtue -- 34. Serving the Root -- 35. Deeply Examine Names and Designations -- 36. Substantiating Human Nature -- 37. The Lords of the Land -- 38. An Official Response Regarding the Five Phases -- 39. [Title and text are no longer extant] -- 40. [Title and text are no longer extant]. 41. Heaven, the Maker of Humankind -- 42. The Meaning of the Five Phases -- Group 5: Yin-Yang Principles -- 43. Yang Is Lofty, Yin Is Lowly -- 44. The Kingly Way Penetrates Three -- 45. Heaven's Prosperity -- 46. The Heavenly Distinctions Lie in Humans -- 47. The Positions of Yin and Yang -- 48. Yin and Yang End and Begin the Year -- 49. The Meaning of Yin and Yang -- 50. Yin and Yang Emerge, Withdraw, Ascend, and Descend -- 51. Heaven's Way Is Not Dualistic -- 52. Heat or Cold, Which Predominates? -- 53. Laying the Foundation of Righteousness -- 54. [Title and text are no longer extant] -- 55. The Correlates of the Four Seasons -- 56. Human Correlates of Heaven's Regularities -- 57. Things of the Same Kind Activate One Another -- Group 6: Five-Phase Principles -- 58. The Mutual Engendering of the Five Phases -- 59. The Mutual Conquest of the Five Phases -- 60. Complying with and Deviating from the Five Phases -- 61. Controlling Water by Means of the Five Phases -- 62. Controlling Disorders by Means of the Five Phases -- 63. Aberrations of the Five Phases and Their Remedies -- 64. The Five Phases and Five Affairs -- Group 7: Ritual Principles -- 65. Sayings Pertaining to the Suburban Sacrifice -- 66. The Principles of the Suburban Sacrifice -- 67. Sacrificial Rites of the Suburban Sacrifice -- 68. The Four [Seasonal] Sacrificial Rites -- 69. The Suburban Sacrifice -- 70. Following Orders -- 71. An Official Response Regarding the Suburban Sacrifice -- 72. Presenting Gifts to Superiors -- 73. Hymn to the Mountains and Rivers -- 74. Seeking Rain -- 75. Stopping Rain -- 76. The Principles of Sacrificial Rites -- Group 8: Heavenly Principles -- 77. Conform to Heaven's Way -- 78. The Conduct of Heaven and Earth (Lau version) -- 78A. The Conduct of Heaven and Earth (Su Yu version) -- 79. The Origins of Severity and Beneficence. 80. In Imitation of Heaven's Activities (Lau version) -- 80A. In Imitation of Heaven's Activities (Su Yu version) -- 81. Heaven, Earth, Yin, and Yang (Lau version) -- 81A. Heaven, Earth, Yin, and Yang (Su Yu version) -- 82. The Way of Heaven Bestows (Lau version) -- 82A. The Way of Heaven Bestows (Su Yu version) -- Appendix A. Biographies of the Confucian Scholars -- Appendix B. The Biography of Dong Zhongshu -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
A major resource expanding the study of early Chinese philosophy, religion, literature, and politics, the first complete English-language translation of the Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu fanlu), one of the key texts of early Confucianism.
9780231539616
Confucius.
China-Politics and government.
Philosophy, Chinese.
Philosophers.
Dong, Zhongshu,-active 2nd century B.C.
Electronic books.
PL2470.Z7 D6613 2016
931/.03