The Rites of Zhou (Chinese: 周禮; pinyin: zhōu lǐ), originally known as "Officers of Zhou" (周官; Zhouguan), is a Chinese work on bureaucracy and organizational...
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the early Han periods. The Book of Rites, along with the Rites of Zhou (Zhōulǐ) and the Book of Etiquette and Rites (Yílǐ), which are together known...
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the Book of Rites, Rites of Zhou, and Etiquette and Ceremonial compiled during the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD), thus becoming the heart of the Chinese...
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Chinese sun and moon mirrors (section Rites of Zhou)
the Book of Jin. Three uncommon variant names for the concave fire-starting mirror are fúsuì (夫遂; with 夫 "that") used in the Rites of Zhou, jīnsuì (金燧;...
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Ching and the Classic of Poetry having traditionally been attributed to him, as well as the establishment of the Rites of Zhou. His personal name was...
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Yangzhou (ancient China) (category History of Yangzhou)
Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China mentioned in historical texts such as the Tribute of Yu, Erya and Rites of Zhou. There are four...
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his father, typically at the hands of King Zhou of Shang, the last king of the Shang dynasty; in the Book of Rites, however, it is assumed that his inheritance...
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"lacquered wine barrel" used in sacrifices to earth spirits (in the Rites of Zhou), and its shells were used to make hoes (in the Huainanzi) and receptacles...
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磔 (zhé) is synonymous with 疈辜 pìgū "to cut asunder and open up", in Rites of Zhou; and that "the ancients asserted that the fierce and devious (桀黠 jiéxiá)...
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Chinese nobility (redirect from Nobility of China)
broadly enough to be national in the context of the territorial concept of China, the Zhouli, Rites of Zhou were subsequently canonized by Confucius among...
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siyue (大宗伯) section of the Rites of Zhou. Leading to the belief that the Classic of Music is a section of the Rites of Zhou itself. In 2022, Luke Waring has...
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Mianguan (section Zhou dynasty)
different occasions. In the Rites of Zhou, there is a description of the ceremonial dress and crowns worn by the kings of the Zhou dynasty. According to the...
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Imperial Chinese harem system (redirect from Imperial consorts of Tang China)
at the same period. The Rites of Zhou contains great details of a royal consort ranking system. However, as the Rites of Zhou is considered by modern...
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Romans, while doubanjiang, the Chinese soy bean paste is mentioned in Rites of Zhou 20. Sauces need a liquid component. Sauces are an essential element...
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I Ching (redirect from Changes of Zhou)
the Rites of Zhou name two other such systems, the Lianshan [zh] and the Guicang. The name Zhou yi literally means the 'changes' (易; yì) of the Zhou dynasty...
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Jizhou (ancient China) (category Provinces of ancient China)
was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China. It is referenced in Chinese historical texts such as the Tribute of Yu, Erya and Rites of Zhou. It consisted...
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Etiquette and Ceremonial (redirect from Etiquette and Rites)
Autumn period. The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial, along with the Rites of Zhou and the Book of Rites, formed the "Three Rites" which guided traditional...
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Chinese classics (category Series of Chinese books)
estimates. I Ching Book of Documents Classic of Poetry The Three Ritual Classics (三禮; Sānlǐ) Rites of Zhou Ceremonies and Rites Book of Rites "Great Learning"...
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the meanings of these shapes were not mentioned prior to the eastern Zhou dynasty, by the time of the composition of the Rites of Zhou, they were thought...
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obediences" and "four virtues") first appeared in the Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial and in the Rites of Zhou respectively, which codified the protocol for an...
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Urban planning in China (redirect from History of urban planning in China)
archaic concepts of geomancy, Feng-shui, I-Ching. The Rites of Zhou dating to approximately (1100–256 BC) serve to emphasize the importance of such philosophies...
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Religious Confucianism (section Zhou)
losses can be known; Zhou is the result of the Yin rites, and the gains and losses can be known. The one who may succeed the Zhou, although a hundred generations...
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Confucianism (redirect from School of Literati)
of social harmony which did not depend on punishment or coercion. Book of Rites describes the social forms, administration, and ceremonial rites of the...
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Default judgment (section Effect of judgment)
commentary on the Rites of Zhou. Regarding a requirement mentioned in the Rites of Zhou for disputants to bring a bundle of arrows to court, Zheng says...
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Women in ancient and imperial China (category Social history of China)
partitioned male and female histories as early as the Zhou dynasty, with the Rites of Zhou (written at the end of the Warring States Period), even stipulating...
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Lady Xuanwen (category Year of birth missing)
Confucian scholar and teacher of the Former Qin dynasty during the Sixteen Kingdoms period. An expert in the Rites of Zhou, she was appointed by the Former...
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Three Ritual Classics (redirect from Three books of rites)
the Rites of Zhou, and the Book of Rites. The name was coined by Zheng Xuan in the Eastern Han. In the early years of the Western Han "Book of Rites" was...
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(link) "32". Rites of Zhou Annotation. 云"缫不言皆,有不皆"者,谓王之五冕,缫则有十二,有九,有七,有五,有三,其玉旒皆十二,故缫不言皆。有不皆者,则九旒已下是也。玉言皆,则五冕旒皆十二玉也。 "32". Rites of Zhou. 诸侯之缫斿九就...每缫九成,则九旒也。...
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Jingzhou (ancient China) (category Provinces of ancient China)
Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China referenced in early Chinese texts such as the Tribute of Yu, Erya, and Rites of Zhou. Jingzhou became...
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Initiation (redirect from Rites of initiation)
intentional bullet ant stings as part of their initiation rites to become warriors. Chinese boys, under the Rites of Zhou, initiate their adulthood when they...
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