Haidaiju Literary Collection

Author: Xu Beiwen
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The Collected Writings of Hai Dai Ju is Professor Xu Beiwen's final academic work, encompassing over a hundred articles that can be said to distill the essence of his scholarly achievements in his later years. The book features rigorous research on the deeds of Emperor Shun and the worship of Mount Tai, in-depth studies of local customs in Qi and the history of Jinan; unique insights into Confucian education and Sun Tzu's military strategies, as well as meticulous exploration of the origins of the Five Elements and the traces of Buddhist Zen; diligent examination of the origins of ancient texts and appropriate critiques of calligraphy and painting art; heartfelt reflections on family and friends, as well as spontaneous creations inspired by scenic beauty or contemplation of the times. Thus, reading this book is like wandering along a mountain path, leaving one overwhelmed with admiration and unable to take it all in.