Essence of Chinese Traditional Culture

Author: Zhong Mingshan
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
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Abstract: The past is the key to the future. The purpose of this book is to creatively inherit the rich legacy left by our Chinese ancestors and draw beneficial wisdom from the five-thousand-year Chinese civilization. The Book of Changes states: "To delve into the profound meaning is to attain practical application." The authors, starting from the fundamental spirit of traditional Chinese culture, use a pen that is sometimes calm, sometimes profound, sometimes passionate, or sometimes elegant to portray the essence of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism, the wisdom of traditional philosophy, the sagacity of political culture, the gravity of ethics and morality, the essence of literature and art, the charm of classical aesthetics, the brilliance of science and technology, as well as a rational examination and future outlook on Chinese culture. From multiple perspectives and levels, the book presents the overall landscape and infinite charm of Chinese culture. Its unique perspective, innovative format, profound reflections, and refined writing style offer readers a fresh and enlightening experience. This book is suitable for students of higher education institutions, as well as the general public who are interested in and love Chinese culture, for reading and appreciation. It can also serve as a textbook for introductory courses on Chinese culture in universities.