Publisher's Synopsis
The Classics of Confucius: Book of History Shu King is a book written by the famous Chinese philosopher and teacher, Confucius. Originally published in 1911, this book is a translation of the ancient Chinese text known as the Shu King, which contains historical records and legends from the earliest times of Chinese civilization.The Shu King is one of the Five Classics of Confucianism, which are considered to be the foundational texts of Chinese culture and philosophy. It contains a collection of documents, speeches, and stories that cover a wide range of topics, including politics, ethics, religion, and social customs.In this book, Confucius provides his own commentary and interpretation of the Shu King, offering insights into the meaning and significance of the text. He emphasizes the importance of studying history and understanding the lessons that can be learned from the experiences of past generations.The Classics of Confucius: Book of History Shu King is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, and philosophy. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world of China and the ideas and beliefs that have shaped its civilization for thousands of years.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.
