Book of Rites
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The Book of Rites is a classical Confucian text that details ancient Chinese social norms, ceremonial practices, and hierarchical etiquette, serving as a foundational guide to proper conduct and governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book of Rites canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese classic text
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Confucian classic ⓘ ritual text ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Confucianism
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Confucius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConcept | li ⓘ |
| compiledBy | Confucian scholars ⓘ |
| contains | chapters ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
ancestral rites
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court rituals ⓘ daily behavior ⓘ funeral rites ⓘ marriage ceremonies ⓘ sacrificial ceremonies ⓘ |
| describes |
ceremonial practices
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governance principles ⓘ hierarchical etiquette ⓘ proper conduct ⓘ ritual ⓘ social norms ⓘ |
| explainsConcept |
filial piety
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ritual propriety ⓘ roles and duties ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Liji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfChapters | 49 ⓘ |
| hasChineseName | 禮記 ⓘ |
| hasPinyinName | Lǐjì NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesSection |
Doctrine of the Mean
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Great Learning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chinese political thought
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East Asian etiquette ⓘ imperial examination curriculum ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | ancient China ⓘ |
| partOf |
Confucian canon
NERFINISHED
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Thirteen Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
China
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Han dynasty redaction
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late Zhou dynasty ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedTo | Confucius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
moral education
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regulation of ceremonies ⓘ training of officials ⓘ |
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