The Spirit of the Chinese People
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The Spirit of the Chinese People
"The Spirit of the Chinese People" was published in 1915 by Malaysian-Chinese scholar Gu Hongming. This essay collection is considered to be the first work in modern China to introduce Chinese people to westerners. Although the opinions seem dated, the book offers interesting insights into the impac...
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11 Episoden11- Chinese Scholarship ( part 2)
In Part II of the article titled “Chinese Scholarship”, Gu points out what he conceives Chinese scholarship should be.
Narrator : Manlin...
10- Chinese Scholarship ( part 1)
This episode is part I of the article titled Chinese Scholarship, in which the author makes an attempt to examine what had already been accomplished i...
9- What Makes A Great Sinologue
In the article titled "A Great Sinologue", Gu Hongming makes an attempt to estimate the quality and value of a Sinologue of his time. In discussing so...
8- John Smith in China
This episode brings you the article titled "John Smith in China," in which Gu Hongming Talks about the difference between the East and West.
7- Is Chinese a difficult language?
This is one of the essays collected in "The Spirit of the Chinese People", which is titled the Chinese Language. Gu begins with a question that most f...
6- Confucianism awakens and kindles in men
This part of the book "The Spirit of the Chinese People" talks about how Confucianism awakens and kindles within men.
Narrator : Manling...
5- The law of the gentleman
In the book "The Spirit of the Chinese People", Malaysian-Chinese scholar Gu Hongming talks about the moral law and the law of the gentleman in Confuc...
4- The sense of honour
Gu Hongming talks about the state religion and the family religion, and again, why the Chinese people do not feel the need for religion.
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3- Confucianism is a Religion
The author talks about the greatest contribution of Confucius and that it was he who gave the Chinese people the idea of a State.
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2- Chinese live a life of the heart
The book offers interesting insights into the impact of Confucianism on the Chinese people and culture, one of them being that Chinese people, as a ra...
1- What is the real Chinaman
"The Spirit of the Chinese People" is a book published in 1915 by Malaysian-Chinese scholar Gu Hongming.
Narrator : Manling