The interpretation and application of Confucius’ idea of “music and teaching” in the exhibition of Confucius Museum

I. The content of Confucius’ musical aesthetic thought (1) The musical spirit of Confucius – the realization of “benevolence” is the prerequisite for the realization of ritual and music. Confucius (2) Confucius’ standard for evaluating musical beauty – “perfection and beauty”. Confucius took the standard of social ethics and morality as the standard of art, …

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Laozi

Laozi (Laozi), male, Han Chinese, surnamed Li, Er, Dan, and Boyang, is known as “Li Er”, “Li Dan” or “Laozi”, and is the ancestor of the surnames Li and Lao. He was a native of Bitter County (present-day Chenzhou, Henan Province) in the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn Period, and also said …

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Why was King Chu Zhuang indifferent to the molestation of his concubine by his subjects?

One day during the Spring and Autumn Period, King Chu Zhuang gave a banquet to all his ministers. Everyone participated happily and drank happily. The film and television works on the market today, especially the so-called big-budget films piled up by a certain few big directors desperately trying to throw money at them, have created …

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Soft Power in the Rise of Great Powers from the Historical Lessons of the Battle of Cheng Pu

Introduction The Battle of Cheng Pu between Jin and Chu is regarded as the “decisive battle” in the ancient history of China, in the Spring and Autumn period, the strong state of Chu rapidly expanded into the Central Plains, directly threatening the security of the Central Plains vassal states, including the Zhou royal family, and …

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