Silk Version of the Four Books

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Publisher: Jiuzhou Publishing House
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Special Features: This book is a limited global edition of 1,000 copies, numbered and comes with a collectible certificate.
Specifications: 690mm × 460mm × 130mm, presented in a high-quality mulberry wood box, making it convenient for collection or gifting--A rare gem of collection for connoisseurs, the Silk Version of the "Four Books" of the Great Masters of National Studies.
The "Four Books" are the collective title of four Confucian classics: "The Great Learning," "The Doctrine of the Mean," "The Analects," and "Mencius." They were compiled by Zhu Xi during the Song Dynasty and are historically known as the "Four Books."
- "The Great Learning" -- "Investigation of things," "Acquisition of knowledge," "Sincerity of heart," "Rectification of thoughts," "Cultivation of character," "Ordering the family," "Governing the state," "Bringing peace to the world." It is the most systematic political philosophy in Chinese history.
- "The Doctrine of the Mean" -- The highest realm of governance for rulers, a philosophical methodology in the political of feudal Chinese society, bridging the past and present, connecting above and below, left and right, subjective and objective. Those who uphold the "Way of the Mean" are sure to achieve great accomplishments in stabilizing the nation and revitalizing the state.
- "The Analects" -- A fundamental classic of Confucianism in China, recording the words and deeds of Confucius and his disciples. It is often said, "Half of the Analects can govern the world," influencing China for over two millennia as the "Eastern Bible," an immortal milestone in the history of world culture.
- "Mencius" -- A classic of Confucianism in China, the harbinger of ancient Chinese intellectual history. Its central theme is "righteousness."