Five Classics

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The Five Classics are a foundational collection of ancient Chinese texts traditionally attributed to Confucius that shaped Confucian thought, education, and governance for centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Chinese texts ⓘ
collection of Chinese classics ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Wujing ⓘ
associatedWith scholars of the Han dynasty ⓘ
canonicalStatus core Confucian scriptures ⓘ
compiledIn Warring States period ⓘ
componentType annals ⓘ
divination text ⓘ
history ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
ritual ⓘ
coreTextOf Confucian curriculum ⓘ
countryOfOrigin China ⓘ
followedBy Four Books ⓘ
genre classical Chinese literature ⓘ
hasPart Book of Documents ⓘ
Book of Rites ⓘ
Classic of Poetry ⓘ
I Ching ⓘ
Spring and Autumn Annals ⓘ
influenced Chinese historiography ⓘ
Chinese political philosophy ⓘ
Confucian education ⓘ
East Asian civil service examinations ⓘ
language Classical Chinese ⓘ
regionOfInfluence East Asia ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Korea ⓘ
Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
religiousTradition Confucianism ⓘ
script Chinese characters ⓘ
significance basis of traditional Chinese education ⓘ
foundation of Confucian thought ⓘ
studiedBy Confucian scholars ⓘ
subjectMatter cosmology ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
history and tradition ⓘ
political governance ⓘ
ritual propriety ⓘ
timePeriod Zhou dynasty ⓘ
traditionalAuthor Confucius ⓘ
usedIn imperial examination system ⓘ

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Neo-Confucianism → textualFocus → Five Classics ⓘ
I Ching → partOf → Five Classics ⓘ
Imperial Academy (Vietnam) → curriculumIncluded → Five Classics ⓘ
subject linked to: imperial academy
Book of Documents → isPartOf → Five Classics ⓘ
Spring and Autumn Annals → partOf → Five Classics ⓘ
Confucian classics → hasPart → Five Classics ⓘ
Four Books → precededBy → Five Classics ⓘ
Book of Odes → partOf → Five Classics ⓘ
Nguyen Vietnam → hasEducationCurriculum → Five Classics ⓘ
Seonggyungwan National Academy → curriculumIncludes → Five Classics ⓘ
subject linked to: seonggyungwan national academy
Seonggyungwan → hasCurriculum → Four Books and Five Classics ⓘ
linked to: Five Classics
Shujing → partOf → Five Classics ⓘ
Guozijian → teachingContent → Five Classics ⓘ
White Deer Grotto Academy → teaches → Five Classics ⓘ
Classic of Poetry → partOf → Five Classics ⓘ
Thirteen Classics → precededBy → Five Classics ⓘ
尚書 → partOf → Five Classics of Confucianism ⓘ
linked to: Five Classics
Kong Yingda → notableWork → correct meanings of the Five Classics ⓘ
linked to: Five Classics
Kong Yingda → associatedWith → Five Classics ⓘ
Kong Anguo → studied → Five Classics ⓘ
Korean Confucianism → follows → Five Classics ⓘ