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Records of Reading

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place in Confucian tradition

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    In Confucianism: Confucian learning in Jin, Yuan, and Ming

    …follower of Zhu Xi, Xue’s Records of Reading clearly shows that he considered the cultivation of “mind and nature” to be particularly important. Two other early Ming scholars, Wu Yubi (1391–1469) and Chen Xianzhang (1428–1500), helped to define Confucian education for those who studied the Classics not simply in preparation…

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