Taixuanjing
work by Yang Xiong
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discussed in biography
- In Yang Xiong
…Fayan (“Model Sayings”) and the Taixuanjing (“Classic of the Supremely Profound Principle”), 15 essays that imitate the form of the Confucian classic Yijing (I-Ching; “Classic of Changes”).
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place in Confucian tradition
- In Confucianism: Dong Zhongshu: The Confucian visionary
…of the Analects, and the Taixuan jing (“Classic of the Supremely Profound Principle”), a cosmological speculation in the style of the Yijing, presented an alternative worldview. That school, claiming its own recensions of authentic classical texts allegedly rediscovered during the Han period and written in an “old” script before the…
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