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Confucian
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Texts
The Book of Documents — Sixth ScrollAn Old Tibetan paraphrase of the Shangshu (Book of Documents) from the Dunhuang caves — covering the fall of the Shang dynasty and the rise of Zhou. Pelliot tibétain 986, 158 lines. First English translation.The Lost Chapter — Knowing the WayThe lost 'Knowing the Way' chapter of the Qi Analects of Confucius, reconstructed from eight Han-dynasty bamboo slips excavated at the Jianshui Jinguan frontier post (73 BCE). Lost for 1,800 years, rediscovered alongside 500+ Analects slips in the Haihunhou tomb (59 BCE). First English translation.