Xing-li-da-quan (English: The Complete Work of Xing-li)

Japanese: 性理大全 - せいりたいぜん（英語表記）Xing-li-da-quan

A 70-volume compilation of the Song Dynasty's theory of Neo-principle, classified and compiled in 1415. It was compiled by Hu Guang and others under royal command. It is one of the three great Yongle encyclopedias, along with the Four Books (36 volumes) and the Five Classics (154 volumes). Volumes 1 to 25 contain the original texts, and volumes 26 and onward are divided into 13 sections: Li-qi, ghosts and gods, Neo-principle, Taoism, sages, Confucians, learning, students, dynasties, kingly ways, governing the way, poetry, and literature. Each section contains the theories of various scholars, with a focus on Cheng Zhu's.

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Japanese:

中国，宋の性理学説を分類集大成して編んだ書。 70巻。永楽 13 (1415) 年完成。胡広らが王命によって撰した。『四書大全』 (36巻) ，『五経大全』 (154巻) とともに永楽三大全といわれる。巻1から巻 25までは原書を収め，巻 26以下は項目を立てて，理気，鬼神，性理，道統，聖賢，諸儒，学，諸子，歴代，君道，治道，詩，文の 13目とし，それぞれについての諸家の説を程朱の説を中心に収録している。

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