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What are the female saints in history (ranking)?

Why? Ban Zhao was born in a scholarly family and was known as the top ten talented women in ancient China. His brother is Ban Gu, the author of Hanshu. When Ban Gu was dying in his later years, before his book was finished, he took his sister's hand and hoped that she could help him finish it. Ban Zhao agreed, and it took more than ten years to finish Hanshu. However, few people know about her achievements. Besides, besides continuing to write about Han Shu, she also wrote a book that has a far-reaching influence on later generations? Women's commandments

This book clearly explains what female virtue is and teaches ancient women how to abide by it. Because Ban Zhao wrote the Women's Commandment, it not only had a great influence on the history of China, but also spread to the neighboring countries of China and became a part of its feudal concept. So it is highly respected by feudal orthodox literati? A saint? .

Meng Mu-Mencius' mother

We know that Mencius is called a saint, so why can Mencius be a thinker's Mencius and a sage's Mencius? Because he has a great mother-Meng Mu. We know? Mencius adopted his son? The story is not based on words in essence, but on real words and deeds. Since ancient times, it has been remembered by future generations, forming the indelible thoughts of countless parents.

Whether she is called a saint or not, Meng Mu will always be recognized as the best and greatest mother in the traditional culture of China. With Meng Mu as the representative, the cultural confidence of setting up China Mother's Day with Mencius' birthday is rooted in? Meng Mu godson? In this long and touching story of China!

Although I can't rank, Ban Zhao has brought great influence to later generations and even the history of China. Meng Mu is our great mother, and they are all saints in our minds! In China culture, a saint refers to a person who knows everything and is perfect, and the will of a saint is to devote himself to perfection. When it comes to saints, people will definitely think of poets Confucius, military sage Du Fu, historical saints Guan Yu, Sima Qian, book sage Wang Xizhi and so on. These are all male saints.