Kong Yingda
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Kong Yingda was a prominent early Tang dynasty Confucian scholar and exegete best known for leading the compilation of authoritative commentaries on the Confucian classics.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confucian scholar
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Tang dynasty scholar ⓘ exegete ⓘ |
| activity | editing and systematizing earlier Confucian commentaries ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Five Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 574 ⓘ |
| chineseName | 孔穎達 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtesyName | Zhongda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 648 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Tang imperial court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| field |
Confucianism
NERFINISHED
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classical Chinese philology ⓘ exegetics ⓘ |
| influenced |
imperial examination curriculum in the Tang dynasty
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orthodox interpretation of the Confucian classics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chief editor of the Wujing Zhengyi
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leading compilation of authoritative commentaries on the Confucian classics ⓘ |
| legacy |
helped establish the Tang state orthodoxy in classical learning
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his commentarial system remained influential for centuries in East Asia ⓘ |
| name | Kong Yingda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Chinese ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Wujing Zhengyi
NERFINISHED
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correct meanings of the Five Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
commentator on Confucian classics
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scholar ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Confucianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position |
classics expert at the Tang court
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court scholar ⓘ |
| religion | Confucianism ⓘ |
| role | leader of a team compiling standard commentaries on the Confucian classics ⓘ |
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