Dà Xué

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Dà Xué is the Chinese title of "The Great Learning," a foundational Confucian classic on moral self-cultivation and good governance.

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Dà Xué canonical 2
Daxue 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese classic text
Confucian classic
philosophical treatise
aimsTo link personal morality with political order
canonicalStatus core Confucian text
commentedOnBy Zhu Xi
focusesOn bringing peace to the world
cultivation of virtue
governing the state
ordering the family
genre didactic text
hasInfluenceIn China
Japan
Korea
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
hasPinyinTransliteration Dà Xué
hasTitleInChineseCharacters 大學
hasTitleInEnglish The Great Learning
historicalPeriod Warring States period
includedIn Sishu (Four Books)
influenced Chinese political thought
East Asian educational systems
Neo-Confucianism
isAssociatedWith Confucianism
isPartOf Four Books
keyConcept bringing peace to all under Heaven (平天下)
cultivation of the person (修身)
investigation of things (格物)
ordering the state (治國)
rectification of the mind (正心)
regulation of the family (齊家)
sincerity of the will (誠意)
language Classical Chinese
mainTheme education
ethical conduct
good governance
moral self-cultivation
social order
philosophicalTradition Confucian philosophy
regionOfCulturalOrigin China
religiousPhilosophicalContext Chinese traditional thought
structure one main text and a commentary
studiedIn traditional Confucian academies
traditionallyAttributedTo Confucius
traditionallyEditedBy Zengzi
usedFor civil service examination preparation

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大學 transliteration Daxue
linked to: Dà Xué