Dong Zhongshu

Dong Zhongshu (179–104) was a philosopher, writer and politician.

Also recorded as Tung Chung-shu; Dongzi; Tung-tzu; Tung Tzu; Tong-tchong-chu; Tong Tchong-chu.

Overview

Born at Jing County in 179, died at Xi'an in 104.

In detail

the recorded working language is Chinese.

The field of work recorded is philosophy, Confucianism and Chinese literature. The authority associates the name with Chinese philosophy.

Works named in the authority record are Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Dong Zhongshu”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q445626: Dong Zhongshu

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