The Classical Chinese Classics of Chinese Enlightenment: The Three Character Classics
Since the Song Dynasty, "Three Character Classics" has a history of more than 700 years and can be described as a household name and a population. With more than a thousand words, the rhyme of three words and one sentence is very easy to be composed. The content includes traditional Chinese education, history, astronomy, geography, ethics and morality, and some folklore. It is widely and vividly concise.
The "Three Character Classics" has long been not only belonging to the Han nationality, it has Manchu and Mongolian translations. The San Zi Jing is no longer just a part of China. Its English and French translations have also been published. In 1990, the new English translation published in Singapore was selected by UNESCO as a “Children's Moral Series” and promoted worldwide. It is also a must-read for children. On April 25, 2008, China revised the "Three Character Classics" and added 49 amendments. The revised content only accounted for 10% of the original text. It was initiated by the People's Education Publishing House and strived to be promoted in primary and secondary schools nationwide. From the Spring Festival of 2009 to the same year in May of the same year, CCTV's hundreds of lectures broadcasted a series of "Qian Wenzhong Interpretation of the Three Character Classics" series.
So far, the "Three Character Classics" still has tremendous vitality. In the past, well-known scholars, including Zhang Taiyan, have many notes and continuations dedicated to the San Zi Jing. The readings of the "Three-character Classics" form, such as "The Three Characters of the Women", "Geography of the Three Characters", "Medical Three Characters", "Western Three Characters", "The Three Characters of the Workers and Peasants", "The Three Characters of the Military", "The Three Characters of Buddhism", "Taoism Three Characters" are endless, and the world is popular. Mr. Gao Zhanxiang, the former Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Culture, also created the "New San Zi Jing", which has also received extensive attention. In recent years, China's primary and secondary schools have also compiled a "three-character song of safety education."
The "Three Character Classics" is a rare and valuable legacy of our country. There are different versions, and the total number of characters varies from 1120 words to 1722 words.
"Three Character Classics" and "Hundred Family Names" and "Thousand Characters" are all excellent Mongolian reading materials and are called "three, one hundred and one thousand".
Introduction:
The content of the San Zi Jing is divided into six parts, each of which has a center.
From "the beginning of man, the nature of goodness" to "people do not learn, do not know righteousness", it is about the importance of education and learning for the growth of children. The education of the day after tomorrow is correct and the method is correct, which can make children a useful material;
From "for the Son of Man, Fang Shaoshi" to "Shouxiaoxiao, the second episode" emphasizes that children should understand the etiquette to honor their parents and respect their elder brothers, and give examples of Huang Xiang and Kong Rong;
From "Knowledge a certain number, know a certain article" to "This ten meanings, people are the same" introduces some common sense in life, there are numbers, three talents, three light, three classes, four hours, four squares, five elements, five permanent, six Valley, six animals, seven emotions, eight sounds, nine nationalities, ten meanings, all aspects, all available, and simple and clear;
From "Wan Xun Meng, must pay attention to" to "Wen Zhongzi, and Lao Zhuang" introduces the important books of ancient China and the procedures for children's reading. The books listed in this section are four books, six classics, three easy, four poems, three biography, The five sons basically include the works of Confucian classics and some of the pre-Qin philosophers;
From "Zizitong, reading history" to "Tonggujin, if the eyes" is about the transformation of the dynasty from the Three Emperors to the Qing Dynasty, the basic features of a Chinese history are in it;
From "mouth and mouth, heart to dimension" to "the ring of the ring, Yi Yili" emphasizes that learning should be diligent and painstaking, and tireless, only to lay a good foundation for learning from a young age, to grow up to make a difference, "Zhang Zhijun, Xia Zemin ".
The order of the contents of the "Three Character Classics" is extremely chapter-specific, reflecting the author's educational thoughts. The author believes that educating children should focus on etiquette and filial piety, correcting the children's thoughts, and the teaching of knowledge is second, that is, "the first filial piety, the second time." Disciplining children must start with elementary school, that is, literacy first, then read the classics of both classics and sub-categories. After reading the book, read the history book again, and the book says: "The scriptures pass through and read the history."
The "Three Character Classics" finally emphasizes the attitude and purpose of learning. It can be said that the "Three Character Classics" is not only a children's literacy textbook, but also the author's work on enlightenment education, which needs to be paid attention to when reading.
The "Three Character Classics" is a book with a lot of knowledge and strong knowledge. It is a reading material compiled under the guidance of Confucianism and is full of positive spirit.
There are many versions of the San Zi Jing, and the version published by the Qing Dynasty Daoguang is the most popular one. We are using a supplement to the Republic of China.
About the author
There are four general authors of the book "Three Character Classics":
First, the Ming Dynasty Huang Zuo "Guangzhou Character Biography", the Ming Dynasty Zhu Quajun "Guangdong New Language" and the Qing Dynasty Yu Jing "Dayunshan Fang Ji" thought that the author should be the district sect of the late Song Dynasty;
2. Shao Jinhan's poems in the Qing Dynasty: "Reading the three-character training of Lili", self-injection: "The Three Character Classics, Nanhai Li Wei essay." According to this, the "Three Character Classics" was written by Li Wei in the Ming Dynasty;
Third, or there is another district suitable for the essay, Li Wei Zengguang said;
Fourth, the world biography Wang Yinglin essays. These claims lack strong direct evidence.
Wang Yinglin (1223—1296), a scholar of the Southern Song Dynasty, the word is thick, and the number is Shen Ning. The Xia Zhihan of the Qing Dynasty, "Preface to the Primary School of the Pearls": "The Seventh Year of the Jubilee, the original author of the "Three Character Classics" by Mr. Zi (Wang Yinglin), due to the article Wang Yinglin