by An Liu
Monthly Ordinances (Yueling)
Moral Potency (de)
in chap. 2
in chap. 5
in chap. 6
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 18
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
Morgan, Evan
Mou, Prince of Zhongshan
mourning
in chap. 8
in chap. 11
Moye (sword)
Mozi
Mozi (Mo Di)
in chap. 2
in chap. 9
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 16
in chap. 17
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
Mr. Lü’s Spring and Autumn. See Lüshi chunqiu
Mu, Duke of Lu
Mu, Duke of Qin
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
Mu, Earl of Zhonghang (Xun Wu)
Mu, King of Zhou
Mu tianzi zhuan (Travels of Son of Heaven Mu)
Murray, Judson
Music (Classic of Music)
music (yue)
in chap. 2
in chap. 3
in chap. 4
in chap. 6
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 17
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
chromatic scale in
and correlative cosmology
pentatonic scale in
and resonance
musical instruments
in chap. 1
in chap. 5
in chap. 6
in chap. 8
in chap. 10
in chap. 17
See also bells; chimestones; drums; pitch pipes; qin ; se
name (reputation; ming)
in chap. 9
in chap. 12
in chap. 14
in chap. 16
in chap. 17
in chap. 18
and form
Nameless (wuming), See also Way
Nanrong Chou
Nao Chi
natural history
in chap. 4
nature (xing)
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 11
in chap. 14
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
and fate
to nourish (yang xing)
Nei shu (Inner Book)
neo-Confucianism
Ni Yue
nine continents (nine provinces; jiu zhou)
in chap. 4
Ning Qi
Niu Que of Qin
Niuzi
non-action (wuwei)
in chap. 1
in chap. 6
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 12
in chap. 14
in chap. 17
in chap. 19
in chap. 21
norms (shu)
Northern Dipper. See Dipper
Nothingness (non-being; wu)
in chap. 2
in chap. 12
See also non-action
Nüwa
in chap. 6
Odes (Classic of Odes ; Shijing)
and chap. 2
and chap. 7
and chap. 8
and chap. 9
and chap. 10
and chap. 12
and chap. 13
and chap. 14
and chap. 16
and chap. 18
and chap. 19
and chap. 20
and chap. 21
officials
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 21
and ruler
oral literature
and chap. 12
and chap. 14
and chaps. 16 and 17
and chap. 18
and chap. 19
and chap. 21
Ou the Smelter (Ou Ye)
patterns (li)
to act in accord with (xun li)
of nature (tianli)
of seasons
vs. wen
Peng, Ancestor
Peng Meng
Perfected Person (zhiren)
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
See also sages
persuasions (shuo, shui)
also Huainanzi, chapters of: and
phoenix (feng, fenghuang)
in chap. 1
in chap. 3
in chap. 4
in chap. 6
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 10
in chap. 15
in chap. 17
in chap. 21
Pi, Great Steward (Bo Pi)
Pi Chen
Pi Yi
Ping, Duke of Jin
Ping, King of Chu (Qiji)
Ping, King of Jing
pitch pipes
in chap. 3
in chap. 4
in chap. 5
in chap. 6
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 11
in chap. 13
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 17
in chap. 20
See also bells; musical instruments
po soul. See hun and po souls
poetry (shi), See also fu; Odes
Porkert, Manfred
positional advantage (force; shi)
in chap. 9
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 15
in chap. 17
Potency (de)
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 6
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 17
in chap. 18
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
Utmost (zhi de)
and the Way
See also Moral Potency
primitivism, agrarian
in chap. 8
in chap. 19
in chap. 21
See also age of decline
Prognostications of the Five Planets (Wuxingzhan; Mawangdui text)
Puett, Michael
Qi (son of Yu)
Qi, state of
in chap. 3
in chap. 12
Qi Dun
Qi Shezi (Xiezi)
qi (vital energy)
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 3
in chap. 4
in chap. 5
in chap. 6
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 17
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
and correlative cosmology
daoyin (
guiding and pulling of)
and human nature
and mind-heart
noxious
and numinous qualities
Quintessential
and resonance
and seasons
and spirit
and yin–yang
Qian Qie
Qiji. See Ping, King of Chu
Qiji (horse)
in chap. 11
qilin (mythical beast)
qin
in chap. 3
Qin, Second Emperor of (Hu Hai)
Qin, state of
Qin dynasty
laws of
Qin Fu (Kan Pi)
qin (musical instrument)
in chap. 2
in chap. 3
in chap. 5
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
Qin Qing
Qin Shihuangdi (Zhao Zheng)
Qin Ya
Qin Yi
Qing Nü (Gray Woman)
Qingji, Prince
Qingji (wrestler)
Qingxiang, King of Chu
Qinxi Ba
Qiong Qi
Qiu You tribe
Qu Boyu
Qu Jian
Qu Shang
Qu Yijiu
quan. See expediency
Queen, Sarah A.
commentaries by
translations by
Queen Mother of the West (Xiwangmu)
“Questions About Heaven” (Tian wen; Chuci)
Ran Boniu
Record of Rites. See Rites
Records of the Historian (Shiji ; Sima Qian)
Ren Deng (Ren Zhang)
resonance (stimulus and response; ganying)
in chap. 6
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 12
in chap. 14
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
evidence for
and Five Phases
musical
and Potency
Revolt of the Seven Kings, 7
Riegel, Jeffrey
Rightness (yi)
in chap. 2
in chap. 3
in chap. 6
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
and Humaneness
and law
and Potency
and rulership
Rites (Record of Rites ; Liji)
and chap. 5
and chap. 11
and chap. 20
Yueling (Monthly Ordinances) in
Rites of Zhou (Zhouli)
ritual (li)
in chap. 2
in chap. 5
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 18
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
and change
rivers
Robinet, Isabelle
Rong Cheng
Rong Qiji
Rong tribes
root and branch (benmo)
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 18
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
and the Way
Roth, Harold
commentaries by
translations by
Ru Shou
rulership
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 3
in chap. 5
in chap. 6
in chap. 7
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chaps. 16 and 17
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
and change
and cosmology
and officials
and resonance
and sages
techniques for
See also government; officials; sage-rulers
Ruojun
sage-rulers
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 6
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
and change
and officials
and resonance
and ritual
sages (shengren)
in chap. 2
in chap. 7
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 17
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
and customs
and timeliness
San Miao (Three Miao tribes). See Miao tribes
San Yisheng
Sang Hongyang
Sang Lin
Sanshi shi (Thirty Periods)
Saturn
Sawaya Harutsugu
se (zitherlike instrument)
in chap. 2
in chap. 3
in chap. 5
in chap. 6
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 17
in chap. 20
seasons
in chap. 3
in chap. 4
in chap. 5
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 15
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
patterns of
and qi
“wind,”
self-cultivation
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 18
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
as apophatic practice
and fate
in Mawangdui texts
physical vs. spiritual
and rulership
Shan Juan
Shang dynasty
in chap. 11
in chap. 13
Shang Jun
Shang Pian
Shang Rong
Shang shu. See Documents
Shang Yang (Gongsun Yang, Lord Shang, Wey Yang)
in chap. 6
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
> in chap. 16
in chap. 18
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
Shang Yun
Shangdi (Supreme Thearch)
Shanhaijing (Classic of Mountains and Seas)
Shao, Duke of
Shao Hao
She, Duke of (Shen Zhuliang)
She Ti
Shen Baoxu
Shen Buhai
Shen Dao
Shen Tudi
Shen Wang
Shen Xi
Shen Yue
Shen Zhou (Wen Wuwei)
Shen Zhuliang, Duke of She
Sheng, Duke of Bo
Shennong. See Divine Farmer
Shenshu Shi
Shenxianzhuan (Accounts of Spirit Immortals)
Shenzi
Shenzi
shi. See affairs, human; cosmograph; poetry; positional advantage; timeliness
Shi, Duke of Shao
Shi, Duke of Zhao
Shi Huang (Cang Jie)
Shi Kuang
Shi Qi
Shiji (Records of the Historian ; Sima Qian)
Shijing. See Odes
Shoumeng, King of Wu
Shu Hai
Shu Niu
Shu Qi
Shu Ziyang
Shuijing (Classic of Rivers)
Shujing. See Documents
Shun (Yu Shun; sage-ruler)
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 13
in chap. 14
in chap. 15
in chap. 17
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
and Five Thearchs
music of
Shuo yuan (Liu Xiang)
and chap. 10
and chaps. 16 and 17
and chap. 18
Shusun Bao
Shusun Tong
Shuxiang (Yangshe Xi)
Si, Lord of Wey
Sicheng Zihan
Sima Kuaikui
Sima Tan
Sima Xiangru
Sima Yu (Sima Geng, Sima Tang)
sincerity (cheng)
in chap. 5
in chap. 6
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 12
in chap. 15
in chap. 20
six coordinates (liuhe)
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 5
in chap. 8
in chap. 12
in chap. 15
in chap. 19
in chap. 21
Song, state of
Song Yi
so-of-itself (spontaneously, naturally; ziran)
space-time (yuzhou)
spirit (spiritlike; shen)
in chap. 15
in chap. 16
in chap. 18
spirit, quintessential (jingshen)
in chap. 7
in chap. 8
in chap. 12
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
spirit illumination (shenming)
in chap. 8
in chap. 11
in chap. 12
in chap. 15
in chap. 17
in chap. 19
in chap. 20
in chap. 21
spirit transformation (shenhua)
in chap. 1
in chap. 9
in chap. 10
in chap. 11
in chap. 13
in chap. 15
in chap. 20
Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu)
and chap. 8
and chap. 13
and chap. 15
and chap. 17
and chap. 20
Gongyang Commentary to
Guliang commentary to
Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan (Yanzi chunqiu)
square, carpenter’s (T-square)
in chap. 1
in chap. 2
in chap. 3
in chap. 5