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What are the classics of Chinese studies?

What is Chinese studies? First of all, it should be "a collection of academic achievements of a country". China's traditional studies mainly refer to traditional academic works designed by important classics in classical literature. Including schools, theories and thoughts of philosophy, history, religion, literature, natural science and sociology that have nothing to do with historical periods. It has a relatively distinct national position and emotional tendency, which almost represents the dominant cultural spirit and value form in each period.

The definition recognized by academic circles is the general name of China's traditional culture and scholarship with Confucianism as the main body. Classical Chinese studies refer to authoritative and exemplary works in China traditional culture.

The content of China's classics can be said to be very extensive, and some representative China classics can be cited as examples:

1, represented by Confucian classics, is divided into: poetry, calligraphy, ceremony, Yi, Spring and Autumn, filial piety, four books, music and so on.

2. The main bibliographies of historical works of the History Department include Historical Records, Hanshu, Zitongzhi Bamboo Slips, Warring States Policy, etc.

3. The second part is the religious works of hundred schools of thought and Buddhism. The main reference books are Laozi, Mozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, hundred schools of thought and Guanzi.

4. There are about 100 schools of thought and art in the anthology, and the main bibliographies are Chuci, Tang Poetry, Song Poetry and Yuefu Poetry.

So what is traditional culture? It refers to the long history and splendid culture created by China in 5,000 years. Among them, Tang poetry, Song ci, Han Fu, Yuan opera, Kunqu opera, Yue opera and romance novels, represented by them, still have strong vitality for contemporary readers and become precious spiritual wealth respected and cherished by our whole nation. Traditional culture not only embodies our nation's language habits, thinking concepts, emotional identification and custom system, but also contains the moral norms, ideological character and value orientation that people generally agree and widely accept, so it has been playing a subtle role in the cultivation of national quality.

With the continuous development of economic globalization in the world today, China's position in the international community is getting higher and higher. At this time, in the face of the spread of western strong culture and the struggle for the right to speak, reviving traditional culture, mastering the autonomy of cultural development, rebuilding the self-confidence of national culture and exploring the charm of traditional cultural classics have begun to become the universal recognition and spiritual appeal of domestic academic circles. Therefore, the inheritance of traditional culture and the spread of Chinese classics are of great cultural value to the early enlightenment of individuals and families, as well as the cultivation of personal moral cultivation and patriotic complex. This is also the core factor of the upsurge of Chinese studies in today's society.