The classic of mountains and seas pdf
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It provides future generations with information on the ecological environment and human activities thousands of years ago ctext English. the Classic of Mountains and Seas.” For his part, Kuo P'u, who died three centuries after Liu Hun, ascribed the Claus to the era of the great ages, Yao, Shun, and Ya, thus ctext English. The Classic of Mountains and Seas (山海经), also known as Shan Hai Jing, formerly romanized as the Shan-hai Ching, is a Chinese classic text and a compilation of mythic geography and beasts It offers a guided tour of the known world in antiquity, moving outwards from the famous mountains of central China to the lands “beyond the seas.” Translated with an introduction and notes by Anne Birrell Download reference work entry PDF. This book is considered the oldest geographical writing in China. Chinese. Chinese. It is thought to have been written during the late Warring States Period (approximately BC) and was then supplemented in the Qin and Han Dynasties The currently available version includesvolumes, among whichthe Classic of Mountains and Seas.” For his part, Kuo P'u, who died three centuries after Liu Hun, ascribed the Claus to the era of the great ages, Yao, Shun, and Ya, thus moving away from che histonan's scepticism and back to the romantic ventes of the more hterary Liu Hun. Hao Yi-hung, however, examined the traditional evidence for Yu's The Classic of Mountains and Seas systematically and comprehensively records the geographical overview of the Qin dynasty period. The Classic of Mountains and Seas (山海经), also known as Shan Hai Jing, formerly romanized as the Shan-hai Ching, is a Chinese classic text The book Classic of Mountains and Seas, with records of mountains that produce jades and mountains that produce white jades, can be the white jade worshippers’ 卷四 東山經 ChapterClassic of the MountainsEast; 卷五 中山經 ChapterClassic of the MountainsCentral; 卷一 海外南經 ChapterClassic of Regions Beyond the Seas Shan Hai Jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas) was an important literature on geography in ancient China. The author is unknown.