Research on the Ancient Clan of Qinghe Cui (Scholar's Anthology)

Author: Xia Yan
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: The phrase "The swallows that once flew over the halls of the old nobility now fly into the homes of ordinary people" reflects the historical trend of the gradual acceptance of the scholar-gentry culture by the general society, which constitutes an important part of the transformation in medieval society. Therefore, we need to re-examine the medieval scholar-gentry and their ritual and legal culture! Clearly, this is a very important and extensive historical topic that requires a combination of macro and micro perspectives, as well as individual cases and the overall picture, to conduct in-depth and meticulous research on the medieval scholar-gentry. "A Study of the Qinghe Cui Clan, a Medieval Scholar-Gentry Family" can also be considered part of such research. This book employs the method of case studies to grasp the historical performance and status of the Cui scholar-gentry family in Shandong as a whole. The author of this book, Xia Yan, comes from a scholarly family, is diligent and studious, and has a deep love for the study of history. He spent over five years collecting and organizing materials, immersed in researching this topic, and finally completed the book. The book's exploration of the genealogy of the Qinghe Cui family and its in-depth discussion of the family's cultural heritage have achieved remarkable results, enriching people's understanding of the medieval scholar-gentry.