Tung Chung-shu (ca. 179-104 BC) was a Chinese man of letters best known for his work in formulating a mode of thought which was to become known, somewhat loosely, as Confucianism. Well versed in Chinese literature, Tung Chung-shu made his name at court...

DONG ZHONGSHU (also Tung Chung-shu, c. 195–c. 115 BCE) is one of the most important thinkers of Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) Confucianism. His concept of the relationship between Heaven and humans has been influential for the development...

Dong Zhongshu(C. 179–C. 104 Bce) Dong Zhongshu, probably the most influential Confucian scholar of the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE), laid an institutional basis for the Confucian orthodoxy and for the recruitment of able scholars as...

Dong Zhongshu (Chinese: 董仲舒; pinyin: Dŏng Zhòngshū; Wade-Giles: Tung Chung-shu, 179–104 BC) was a Han Dynasty scholar who is traditionally associated with the promotion of Confucianism as official ideology of the Chinese imperial state. Dong...

Qian Zhongshu, Limited Views: Essays on Ideas and Letters. Selected and Translated by Ronald Egan (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998), ix, 495 pp. Cloth $45.00, ISBN 0674534115. The five-volume Guanzhui pian (literally The Tube and Awl Collection) represents the ne plus...

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