The Chinese Classical Work Commonly Called The Four Books (1828)

The Chinese Classical Work Commonly Called The Four Books is a book written by David Collie in 1828. The book is a translation of the four classical Chinese texts known as the Four Books, which were written by Confucian scholars during the Song dynasty. The Four Books include the Analects of Confucius, the Great Learning, the Doctrine of the Mean, and the Book of Mencius. The texts are considered foundational to Confucianism and have been studied and revered for centuries. Collie's translation provides English readers with access to these important works and includes annotations and explanations to aid in understanding the cultural and historical context of the texts. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese philosophy, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.