Ssuma Ch'ien's Historical Records
by Anonymous
Book Index
- Untitled : Sacred Texts Confucianism Taoism SSUMA CH'IEN [SIMA QIAN] [c. 145-90 B.C.E.] Ssuma Ch'ien was one of the greatest historians in all of Chinese history, and in fact the first great historian of that civilization. It is telling that even at his early date his history was still thousands of pages...
- Anecdotes From Sze Ma Chien On Lao Tze : Sacred Texts Ssu-ma Chien Taoism ANECDOTES FROM THE HISTORY OF SZE-MA CHIEN Lao-Tze said to Confucius, "The men about whom you talk are dead, and their bones are moldered to dust; only their words are left. Moreover, when the superior man gets his opportunity, he mounts aloft; but when the time is...
