Title: Study on the Evolvement of Political Concepts Via Xiwen——Discussion on the Period Till the Eastern Han Dynasty
Abstract: 'Destiny'(Tian-Ming) and 'Moral'(De) were central political concepts in ancient China.Via this kind of study which viewing Xiwens as a whole,it can distinctly reveal that the 'Destiny' had had a humanized turning and that the 'Moral' had gone gradually into a mature political concept.Meanwhile,it can also easily find the process that the 'Moral' had been given much more emphasis but the 'Destiny' had become unimportant in ancient political life.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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