What enlightenment books did ancient children read ~

What enlightenment books did ancient children read ~

Amethyst 1

The Holy Amethyst is one of the three most influential children's enlightenment books in China. Together with Qianziwen and Baijia surname, it is called "Three Thousand". This three-character classic is very rhythmic, catchy to read and easy to recite. The book covers a wide range of topics, including classics and historical subsets, a hundred schools of thought, historical geography, sage stories and heroic deeds.

The contents contained in the book are easy to understand and lively, which is conducive to children's reading and understanding. This book not only has the function of learning literacy and broadening knowledge, but also has the function of instilling feudal ethics and moral concepts and carrying out feudal political and ideological education. The book Saint Amethyst has a far-reaching influence on later generations. Today, it has become a well-known reading material of Mongolian studies, and is known as the "crown of Mongolian studies".

2. Hundreds of surnames

Hundred Family Names is one of the most popular books in China. In ancient times, Hundred Family Names cooperated with Three Amethyst and Qian Wen Zi, and served as a fixed teaching material for ancient Mongolian education in China. This book uses four-character sentences that rhyme. At the time of writing, * * * included 4 1 1 surnames, which were later supplemented by generations. The version we see today contains 568 surnames, including 507 single surnames and 6I compound surnames.

Although the content of Hundred Family Names is not a liberal art, it is very practical and easy to read and remember. Hundred Family Names has a great influence on later generations, and it is a classic textbook of China's ancient enlightenment. Today, hundreds of surnames still have great practical significance.

3. Thousands of words

As the name implies, the book Thousand Characters is *** 1000 words, except that the word "Xie" is repeated once, and everything else is different. The full text is ***250 sentences, each sentence is 4 words, which is an early Mongolian teaching material in China. A thousand words is not a simple pile of 1000 words, but a clear, catchy and profound article, involving many aspects of knowledge such as nature, society, history and morality.

This book can be divided into four parts: the first part is an introduction to the history of human society; The second part is about people's moral cultivation; The third part introduces some political common sense; The fourth part is the embodiment of the author's philosophy. Money is the best teaching material in China. It uses 65,438+0,000 Chinese characters to outline a complete basic outline of China's cultural history, which represents the highest level of traditional education in China.

4. Thousands of poems

Poems of a Thousand Families was selected by Liu Kezhuang in Song Dynasty. There are five sentences and five methods in choosing poems, as well as seven sentences and seven methods, with a total of about 200 poems, all of which are masterpieces of some famous artists. Poetry is clear and simple, full of the flavor of the times, catchy, easy to learn and understand, and is often used as an enlightenment reading for children to learn poetry in the old days; But also close to life, with diverse themes, lyrical personification and full of interest. Most of the poems in the book are based on social reality and real life, so they are easily accepted by people, especially children, and spread widely.

Although it is called a thousand songs, it is actually 122, that is, 65 songs in the Tang Dynasty, 52 songs in the Song Dynasty, 2 songs in the Five Dynasties, 2 songs in the Ming Dynasty and 2 songs by unknown authors. Du Fu is the most selected poet, with 25 poems. Then there is Li Bai, ***8 songs; The poetess only chose two sonnets written by Zhu in Song Dynasty.

5. Disciple rule

Disciple Rules is to learn from the classics of sages, be a disciple of sages and become a courageous person. Disciple rule is its introductory reading. Originally named Xun, this book was written by scholars (1662~ 1722) in the Kangxi period of Qing dynasty. He adopted the Analects of Confucius: "A disciple is filial, and a younger brother is a younger brother. They are sincere and believe that they love all people, and they are kind and have the spare capacity to learn. "

He divided the book into five parts, specifically listing the rules and regulations that disciples should abide by at home, going out, treating others, receiving things and studying. Later, Jia Cunren adapted it and renamed it Disciples Rules. This book is a necessary reading for enlightening and cultivating honesty, educating children to stay away from evil, taking the right path and cultivating loyal family style. Its circulation and influence are second only to San Zi Jing.

6. "Enlarge the sages"

The book Zengguang Xianwen mainly contains some aphorisms and aphorisms of the principle of treating people with things, and its compilation purpose is mainly to educate people in ideological and moral and ethical qualities. The book is not long, and the sentences vary in length. Basically, every sentence is a dual form. It is very rhythmic and rhythmic to read, catchy and easy to recite.

Many aphorisms collected in the book are popular folk sayings and proverbs, which are easily accepted and understood by the lower classes. Many aphorisms and aphorisms in the book are still widely circulated and used, such as "intentionally planting flowers, unintentionally planting willows into shadows", "painting a tiger to paint a skin is difficult to paint a bone, knowing people's faces but not their hearts" and "seeing people's hearts for a long time".

7. Notes for Children

What Children Should Know is a children's book edited by Zhu, a great scholar in Song Dynasty. Zhu believes that the study of Mongolian should be easy to know and learn; Educating children should start with daily life and pay attention to practicality.

Therefore, Zhu compiled "Instructions for Children", which put forward requirements for children, including clothes, handwriting, sweeping the floor, reading wedges, chores and so on. And made detailed regulations on children's daily life, reading and learning, sweeping the floor, and moral behavior. As an initial step to form habits, cultivate morality and cultivate body and mind, it will lay the foundation for self-cultivation and family harmony in the future.

8. "Study in Qionglin"

This Mongolian book ***4 volumes, divided into 33 categories, is extremely rich in content, covering a wide range of fields, such as astronomy and geography, historical myths, imperial examination system, weddings and funerals, food, clothing, housing and transportation, and even birds, animals, flowers and trees, and lifestyle. In addition, the book also contains many idioms, allusions, aphorisms and aphorisms including nature, history, society and ethics, which can be called a "small encyclopedia" for children to read.

The book is scientifically written, with reasonable content classification and arrangement, easy-to-understand language, written in parallel prose, catchy and easy to recite. Studying in Qionglin has a far-reaching influence on later generations. This book is as famous as Zengguang Xianwen. It is said that "reading can add luster to words, and reading a study tour can run the world".