The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3
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"Shi Qing, or Book of Poetry from the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3" is a collection of ancient Chinese poetry that includes more than three hundred poems covering a variety of topics, from nature and love to friendship and wisdom. The author of the translation into English is the outstanding Chinese scholar and linguist James Ledge. In this book, the reader will be able to immerse himself in the world of the ancient Chinese art of words, feel the shades of feelings and images intertwined in the poems and reflect the realities and spirituality of that time. "Shi Qing" is not only a collection of poems, but also a key to understanding the culture and philosophy of Ancient China through the prism of its literary masterpieces.
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- Name of the Author
- James Legge
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2005-11-01
- Title
- The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry
From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3 - Subject
- BL
Confucianism
Shi jing
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