Book of Odes
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The Book of Odes is one of the oldest and most revered classics of Chinese literature, comprising a canonical anthology of ancient poems and songs traditionally attributed to Confucius.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book of Odes canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese classic text
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Confucian classic ⓘ poetry anthology ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
agriculture
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ancestral worship ⓘ love ⓘ moral instruction ⓘ ritual propriety ⓘ war ⓘ |
| compiledFrom |
court songs
ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ ritual hymns ⓘ |
| contains |
eulogies
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hymns ⓘ poems ⓘ songs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ancient China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCompilation | 1st millennium BCE ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Book of Songs
NERFINISHED
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Classic of Poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ Odes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChineseName | 詩經 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | Chinese national literary heritage ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveTradition |
Mao Commentary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zheng Xuan’s annotations ⓘ |
| hasPinyinName | Shijing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousRole | text for ritual performance ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Airs of the States
NERFINISHED
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Eulogies ⓘ Greater Court Hymns NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesser Court Hymns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
daily life in ancient China
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relations between ruler and subject ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chinese poetry
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Confucian philosophy ⓘ East Asian literary tradition ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| literaryForm | four-character lines ⓘ |
| numberOfPoems | 305 ⓘ |
| partOf | Five Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Chinese canon ⓘ |
| regardedAs |
canonical text in Confucianism
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one of the oldest existing collections of Chinese poetry ⓘ |
| studiedBy | Confucian scholars ⓘ |
| traditionallyEditedBy | Confucius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Confucian education
ⓘ
imperial civil service examinations ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.