Zeng Guofan and Modern Chinese Culture

Author: Cheng Xiaojun
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book comprehensively combines a large number of surviving writings left by Zeng Guofan with other relevant materials, discussing his life's thoughts and practical experiences from a cultural perspective, as well as his relationship with the traditional Chinese culture he relied on. It thoroughly analyzes Zeng Guofan in various aspects, including his life philosophy, political views, military strategies, approach to learning, literary creations, educational ideas, and diplomatic thoughts. The book explores and examines his profound influence on modern Chinese culture, and appends a review of 130 years of research and evaluation on Zeng Guofan at the end, aiming to provide readers with a multi-dimensional, comprehensive, and objective understanding and assessment of him.