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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating journey of the Shoo King, a collection of historical documents from ancient China, spanning over 1,500 years. The author explores the compilation's origins, content, and transmission through history, shedding light on the challenges of understanding and interpreting these valuable records. The Shoo King stands as a cornerstone of Chinese history and culture, offering insights into the reigns of legendary figures like Yaou, Shun, and Yu, credited with establishing the foundations of the Chinese empire. The author navigates through debates surrounding the Shoo King's authenticity, examining the impact of historical events such as the Burning of the Books during the Qin dynasty and the subsequent efforts to recover and preserve the text. This book delves into the complexities of interpreting ancient texts, exploring the role of commentaries and the significance of understanding the historical context and evolution of the Chinese language. The author's meticulous analysis reveals the Shoo King's enduring relevance, providing valuable lessons on governance, ethics, and the human experience. Ultimately, this book illuminates the Shoo King's profound impact on Chinese thought and history, demonstrating how these ancient documents continue to shape our understanding of this remarkable civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333148942_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781333148942
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781333148942
Quantità: 15 disponibili