菜根譚前後集 by active 1596 Zicheng Hong

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Author Hong, Zicheng, active 1596
Title 菜根譚前後集
Alternate Title Cai Gen Tan Qian Hou Ji
Credits Produced by Kai Hong Fang
Summary "菜根譚前後集" by active 1596 Zicheng Hong is a philosophical collection likely written during the late 16th century. This work falls within the category of classical Chinese literature and focuses on themes of moral wisdom, personal development, and the nature of human existence. It is a compilation of sayings and insights meant to guide readers on how to navigate life's challenges with virtue and insight. The book consists of a series of reflections and teachings that draw from Chinese philosophy and ethics. It emphasizes the importance of humility, self-restraint, and the cultivation of one's inner character. The sayings often contrast the superficial pursuits of material wealth and fame with the deeper values of simplicity and integrity. Through its poetic and aphoristic style, the work encourages readers to adopt a balanced view of life and to find contentment in modesty and virtue. Overall, "菜根譚前後集" serves as a timeless guide to achieving harmony and wisdom in a complex world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject Conduct of life
Subject Ethics -- China
Category Text
EBook-No. 24040
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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