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31 Cards in this Set
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Analects |
> What others wrote about Confucianism > Signif: |
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Zhu Xi |
> Most influential philosopher for Neo-Confucian thought > Signif: Neo-Confucianism's rise in East-Asia had a huge impact on |
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Li |
> Neo-Confucian concept of Principle, pattern, and coherence > Principle (Li) works in tandem with Material Force (Qi) |
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Qi |
> Neo-Confucian concept of Material Force and Vital Energy > Works in tandem with (Li) and give it a material form |
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Supreme Ultimate |
> The idea of heaven and earth and the myriad of things > Every idividual thing in the Myriad of Things has a Supreme ultimate |
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Investigation of Things |
> Zhu Xi's Neo-Confusion idea that investigating things further can lead to more knowledge as we do not fully understand the principles of this world (unfathomed) > Lead to an era of learning |
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Examination System |
> because of Neo-Confucianism, an exam system was now used to recruit officials |
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King Sejong |
> Neo-Confucianism in Korea > |
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Lady Hyegyeong |
> Mother of King Jeongjo Joseon > wrote memoirs written from 1795-1805 in hangul > detail her years confined in a palace and her husband, Prince Sado, and his decent into madness |
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Genji (Novel) |
> World's first modern novel/ Classic > Chinese scripture used to tell an advanced story > Shows that the script is more advanced than basic writing > Depicted the life of royalty in the time period |
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Genji (Character/ Clan) |
> Superbly handsome man demoted from royalty > eventually his song becomes Emperor and brings Genji to as high a rank as he can |
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Kangnido |
> Oldest surviving world map from East Asia (1402) |
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Fra Mauro's Mappa Mundi |
> culmination of medieval cartography > (1459) |
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Khubilai Khan |
> founded the Yuan dynasty in China > Ruled (1227 - 1294) |
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Silver trade |
> 1500-1800 > Massive Chinese exports of silver > Huge Chinese ports, really opens up trade in general |
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George Psalmanazar |
> Faked being from Taiwan > Spread a lot of miss information in Europe |
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Minamoto |
> Genji clan > One of four clans to dominate Japanese politics in the Heian Period |
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Murasaki Shikibu |
> Wrote Genji |
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Matteo Ricci |
> Italian Jesuit Priest >Created an accurate world map in 1602 > Map was crucial to expanding East Asia's knowledge about the rest of the World |
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Tale of Heike |
> Japanese Iliad > Epic poems about the Genpei War |
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Manila Galleons |
> Spanish trade ships that sailed from Manila to mexico(Spanish colony) for trade > Carried Chinese goods eventually destined for Spain |
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Heian (City) |
> Now the modern city of Kyoto > Also the last division of classical Japanese history > Hot bed for intellectuals and future thinking > Palace centered > Capital of Japan until very recently |
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Kiritsubo |
> Character in Genji > Genji's Mother > Genji had a Oedipus complex going on > Genji tried to get with women who looked like his mother |
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Gyeongju |
> South-east coast Korean city > Silla Capital |
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Gunki |
> Japanese war tales |
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Bai Juyi |
> Renowned Chinese poet during tang dynasty > poems about his everyday life and governing three provinces |
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Jo Gwang-Jo |
> Korean Neo-Confucian scholar > Very influential |
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Choe Chung-hoen |
> Leader of the military Coup that saw the start of the Goryeo period in Korea |
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Daimyo |
> Powerful Feudal lords of pre-modern japan > Owned a lot of land passed down to them > name literally translates to large and private land |
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Daxue |
> traditional East Asian calendars divide the year into 24 solar terms > Daxue is the 21st term and means major snow |
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Dong Zhongshu |
> Confucian scholar from the Han dynasty |