The age of Confucian rule : the Song transformation of China / Dieter Kuhn.
"With the chaotic dissolution of the Tang dynasty, the old aristocratic families vanished. A new class of scholar-officials - products of a meritocratic examination system - took up the task of reshaping Chinese tradition by adapting the precepts of Confucianism to a rapidly changing world. Thr...
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| Other title: | Song transformation of China. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2009.
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| Series: | History of imperial China.
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| Subjects: |
Norlin Library - Stacks
| Call Number: |
DS748.55 .K84 2009
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| DS748.55 .K84 2009 | Available Place a Hold |