1, the Book of Changes is the first of the group classics, and it is a profound philosophical work. The source of China's philosophy is running water. It is one-sided to regard it as a superstitious book.
2. The Book of Songs is the first collection of poems in the history of China, which collected 305 poems from the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty to the middle of the Spring and Autumn Period. Because all works can be accompanied by musical instruments, The Book of Songs is also called the first collection of music songs in ancient China.
3. Shangshu is a political document hidden in the history of Zhou royal family. Shangshu can be divided into two categories in content, sacrifice category and war category. Stylistically, it can also be divided into two categories: the first one and the second one.
4. Rites, also known as Zhou Li and Zhou Guan, are the laws and regulations governing the Zong Bo of the Zhou royal family. Duke Zhou laid the foundation of Zhou Li in Li Le Luo Yi. The so-called ceremony is a strict hierarchical system that emperors, governors and doctors must follow. Its main contents include building Hou Wei, patriarchal clan system, sealing governors and five-clothing system; Title, memorial ceremony, official system, good or ill luck ceremony.
5. Le is a musical work of the Zhou royal family. Some people say that poetry and yue are actually one. "Poetry" is a music song, and "Poetry" remembers words and "Music" scores. Yue Ji is an excellent collection of music in Xia and Shang Dynasties, which was compiled by Duke Zhou in Luoyi and revised by the royal musicians of Zhou Dynasty. Now that Yue has been lost, it is impossible to know its original appearance.
6. The name of Spring and Autumn Annals is the general term for historical books in the pre-Qin period. All countries have historians except Zhou Wang. After Qin burned books, the national history of all countries died. In the Western Han Dynasty, scholars compiled Zuo Zhuan and Ram Zhuan by word of mouth. Confucianism in China believes that the above books explain the Spring and Autumn Annals written by Confucius. Their relationship with Confucius is still inconclusive.
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