Introduction to Traditional Chinese Culture

Author: Tian Guanglin
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book is one of the series textbooks for history majors in normal universities. Based on the absorption of the latest research achievements in various disciplines such as archaeology, history, ethnology, and folkloristics in recent years, the authors introduce traditional Chinese culture comprehensively and concisely from four aspects: material culture, institutional culture, behavioral culture, and ideological culture. It mainly includes basic knowledge and fundamental theories of ancient Chinese philosophy, religion, science and technology, literature, historiography, art, as well as social psychology and folk customs. It helps students, through understanding the history and culture of our nation and ethnic group, to establish a correct outlook on life and the world, and to enhance national confidence and pride. This book is mainly suitable for teaching use in history majors at normal universities, both undergraduate and graduate levels, and can also serve as a textbook for cultural quality education in higher education institutions.