The Flood of Chinese Thought and Religion: the Song Dynasty
About This Novel
This book is the "Song Dynasty" volume in the "History of China" series published by Kodansha in Japan. The ten chapters that unfold gradually in the book can be roughly divided into three sections: the first four chapters outline the basic process of political history from the end of the 9th century to the 13th century AD according to the historical sequence. Then it enters the most core content of the book, using three chapters to discuss the "flow of thought and religion" during this period: the author explains the meaning of "flow" from the perspectives of changes in thought and religion, scholar-official groups and social spirit, scientific and technological innovation, etc. The next two chapters introduce the cultural trends of the Song Dynasty and the daily lives of ordinary people. Through extended observation, people can appreciate the atmosphere, environment and carrier of "ideology and religion". Chapter 10 is the end of the history of the Song Dynasty and the summary of the whole book. The content of this book involves a wide range of topics such as political history, economic history, social history, academic history, and art history.
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