The Shu King or the Chinese Historical Classic; Being an Authentic Record of the Religion, Philosophy, Customs and Government of the Chinese from the
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ISBN10: 1162630086
ISBN13: 9781162630083
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.67 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162630083
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.67 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Shu King, also known as the Chinese Historical Classic, is a book that provides an authentic record of the religion, philosophy, customs, and government of the Chinese people from the earliest times. Written by Walter Gorn Old, the book is a comprehensive guide to the history and culture of China, covering topics such as the creation myth, the legendary emperors, the rise of the Zhou dynasty, the Confucian philosophy, and the legal system. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Chinese history and culture, providing a detailed account of the country's rich heritage and traditions. With its insightful analysis and engaging narrative style, The Shu King is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the fascinating history of China.1904. This classic text is composed of ancient text compiled by Confucius. The intent of the book is to expose Western readers to the Shu King so they may become better acquainted with China's literature, manners and customs. Contents: The Book of Yu; The Book of Hia; The Book of Shang; and The Book of Chow, Parts I-III.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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