Kong Yingda
Kong Yingda ( Chinese 孔穎達 / 孔颖达 , W.-G. K'ung Ying-ta ; 574–648) was a Confucian scholar of the Sui and Tang dynasties , who is known for his Wujing zhengyi五 经 正义, a work to the Wujing 五 经, d. H. the Five Canonical Books, as which the works Zhouyi周易, Shangshu尚书, Maoshi毛诗, Chunqiu春秋 and Liji礼记 have been called since the Han period .
Kong Yingda was born in 574 in Hengshui (Jizhou 冀州), in the state of the Northern Qi Dynasty of the Northern Dynasties .
Wujing zhengyi
His Wujing zhengyi五 经 正义 / 五 經 正義 ("Correct Meaning of the Five Classics") became the standard curriculum for the Imperial Official Examinations and formed the basis for all future official commentaries on the Wujing (Five Canonical Books) .
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The grave of Kong Yingda ( 孔颖达墓 ) in the municipality Taocheng the prefecture-level city Hengshui in the Chinese province of Hebei is on the list of monuments of Hebei Province .
He is buried with the Tang emperor Taizong in the Zhaoling mausoleum .
References and footnotes
- ↑ example, they are in the collection Shisanjing Zhushu of Ruan Yuan included. A photographic reproduction is from Zhonghua shuju (1980).
literature
- 汉英 中国 哲学 辞典. 开封 2002
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kong Yingda |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 孔颖达; 孔穎達; K'ung Ying-ta |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 574 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 648 |