What are the Four Books and Five Classics? Wang is a countryman

Poems", "Books", "Rites", "Yi", "Spring and Autumn", "University", "Mencius", "The Mean", "Analects".

The four books refer to the University, the Mean, the Analects, and Mencius. The Five Classics refer to the Book of Songs, the Book of Songs, the Book of Rites, the Book of Changes, and the Spring and Autumn Period.

The Four Books and the Five Classics refer to the combined name of the "Four Books" and the "Five Classics". The name of the Four Books began in the Song Dynasty, and the name of the Five Classics began in Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty.

The Four Books and Five Classics occupy a very important position in many literary works of traditional Chinese culture, and are the core scriptures studied by Confucian students throughout the ages. The Four Books and Five Classics record in detail the political, military, diplomatic, cultural and other historical facts in the early history of China's ideological and cultural development, as well as the important ideas of Confucius and Mencius and other thinkers.

The four books refer to the University, the Mean, the Analects, and Mencius. The Five Classics refer to the Book of Songs, the Book of Songs, the Book of Rites, the Book of Changes, and the Spring and Autumn Period. Because the text of "Spring and Autumn" is too brief, it is usually published together with "Zuo Chuan", "Ram Chuan" and "Gu Liang Biography", which explain "Spring and Autumn".

In July 2008, Tsinghua University entered the collection of a number of Warring States bamboo slips, after expert identification, its content is all ancient books, including many scriptures, history and other documents, the release of Tsinghua Jane.

Introduction to the Four Books:

The University, the Mean, the Analects, and Mencius are collectively known as the Four Books, which are the basic textbooks for Confucian preaching and teaching. For hundreds of years, the "Four Books" have been widely circulated in China, and many of these sentences have become popular aphorisms and aphorisms.

Among them, the Analects and Mencius are collections of the speeches of Confucius, Mencius and their students, respectively, and the University and the Mean are two of the articles in the Book of Rites. The first time they were compiled together was Zhu Xi, a famous scholar of the Southern Song Dynasty. However, before Zhu Xi, the brothers Cheng Hao and Cheng Yi had already vigorously advocated these books.

They believe that the "University" is an important book for Confucius to teach "the gate of learning for beginners", which was compiled by Zengzi; "The Mean" is a book of "Confucius teaches the mind", and it is the grandson of Confucius, who thinks "the book of the son of the pen, to teach Mencius".

The Four Books and the Five Classics refer to: the Four Books refer to the Analects, Mencius, the University, and the Mean; The Five Classics refer to the Book of Songs, the Book of Songs, the Book of Rites, the Book of Changes, and the Spring and Autumn Period.

The Four Books and Five Classics is the combined name of the Four Books and the Five Classics, which are the nine classic works of Confucianism.

The "Four Books and Five Classics" have achieved the status of "classics" for a considerable period of time. The "Four Books" include the two articles of "University" and "The Mean" and "Analects" and "Mencius" in the "Book of Rites", and Zhu Xi of the Southern Song Dynasty annotated these four books and compiled them into the "Annotations on the Collection of Chapters and Sentences of the Four Books", thus establishing the name of "Four Books"; The "Five Classics" include "Poems", "Books", "Rites", "Yi" and "Spring and Autumn", and their names were established in the time of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty.

The Four Books and Five Classics records the historical data of ancient Chinese rules and cultural relics, and expounds the philosophical, political, ethical, cultural and educational ideas of Confucianism.

The "Four Books and Five Classics" record in detail the political, military, diplomatic, cultural and other historical materials of the most active period in the history of the development of Chinese ideology and culture, as well as the important philosophical thoughts of Confucius and Mencius that have influenced Chinese culture for thousands of years. In the past dynasties, Kexing selected scholars, and the proposition of the test paper must come from the "Four Books and Five Classics", which shows its importance to the way of serving officials and politicians and the way of dealing with the world.

To this day, the contents and philosophical ideas contained in the "Four Books and Five Classics" still have positive significance and strong reference value for our modern people.