THE STORY OF A CHAPTER: CHANGING VIEWS OF THE “ARTIFICER’S RECORD” (“KAOGONG
JI” 考工記) AND THE ZHOULI Benjamin A. Page 1 CHAPTER ELEVEN THE STORY OF A …

Subcommentary (Shisanjing zhushu 十三經注疏) recension of the Rituals of Zhou (Zhouli
周禮). 1 This study was undertaken at the urging of the editors with the idea of …

In the autumn, on September 13th, 834, the eighth year of the Dahe reign period (827–835),
the Emperor (Wenzong 文宗; Li Ang 李昂, r. 826–840) was holding court at Purple Polestar …

This essay traces the evolution of portraits of the Duke of Zhou (Zhou gong 周公) in the
period before the elevation of the Rituals of Zhou (Zhouli 周禮) to secure it canonical status …

Since the Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE), the Rituals of Zhou (Zhouli 周禮) has had a place
in the Chinese canon that can be understood fully only with reference to its “constitutional” …

This chapter will examine some of the early modes of interpretation of the Sunzi bingfa (The
Art of War of Sunzi), the most famous of the Seven Military Canons (Wujing qishu) that were …

From early times government officials and scholars in Japan looked to the Rituals of Zhou
(Zhouli 周禮) as a source of information about Zhou political institutions. The early-eighth …

One dimension of historical cnücism in China pivots on the use of historié analogies and
metaphors to express evaluative judgments. In one's choice of earlier historic and mythic …

The Huainanzi is a Former Han 前漢dynasty (202 BCE–9 CE) compendium of knowledge
written at the court of Huainan and presented to Emperor Wu of the Han 漢武帝in 139 by Liu …

Learning is not usually related to good government. However, discussions on what
constitutes a government rely heavily on knowledge that was founded on learning. The …