The spirit of Guan School of Confucianism and Guanzhong Academy——On the Cultural Significance of Guanzhong Academy
Since the establishment of Guan school of Confucianism by Zhang Zai in the Northern Song Dynasty,for eight hundred year,the spirit of this school of thought has been passed down through generations.Regardless of historical changes and the debates among different schools of thought,the spirit of Guan School always embodies the fundamental values of cherishing mission,valuing innovation,respecting the rituals,seeking practicality,upholding integrity,and pursuing broad learning.Under the historical and cultural context of inheriting the spirit of Guan school Confucianism,Guanzhong Academy represents the cultural achievement of the revival of Guan school Confucianism,the academic stronghold that carries on the spirit of Guan School,a model of academy culture,and a treasure trove of talents gathering the intellectual elites of Shaanxi.It is also a precious cultural relic with distinctive regional cultural characteristics.Over the course of its three hundred years of existence,Guanzhong Academy has made significant contributions to the inheritance of the wisdom and spirit of Guan school of Confucianism,holding important historical position and cultural value in the history of China's thought,especially the history of Shaanxi thought,as well as in the history of Guan School of Confucianism and of China's education.
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