Nan Huaijin (March 18, 1918 - September 29, 2012), born in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, is a contemporary Chinese poet and writer, Buddhist scholar, educator, disseminator of ancient Chinese culture, scholar, poet, martial artist, and master of Chinese traditional culture
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He has successively served as a professor at National Chengchi University, Taiwan Fu Jen Catholic University and Chinese Culture University.
After the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, Nan Huaijin moved to Taiwan with the Kuomintang and was invited to give lectures at many universities, institutions, and social groups in Taiwan. He later lived in the United States, Hong Kong and other places, and settled in Suzhou Taihu University in his later years.
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On September 19, 2012, the media reported that Nan Huaijin was critically ill.
At 4 pm on the 29th, Nan Huaijin passed away at the Taihu University Hall in Suzhou at the age of 95.
Most of Nan Huaijin's writings during his lifetime were mainly lectures and compilations. He was proficient in Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and other classics. He devoted himself to the construction and dissemination of traditional Chinese culture. He published many representative works, such as "The Analects of Confucius" and "Mencius Paragraph".
There are more than 30 volumes of "Yuan Da Da Xiao Yan" and "Miscellaneous Comments on the Book of Changes", which have been translated into eight languages ??and circulated around the world.
In 1966, Nan Huaijin cooperated with the Taiwan authorities to promote the Chinese cultural renaissance movement and advocate ethics.
He and Qian Mu, Hu Shi, Lin Yutang, Mou Zongsan, Tang Junyi and others traveled between Taiwan and Hong Kong to explain traditional culture.
In 1969, Nan Huaijin established the Chinese and Western Essence Association.
In 1977, Nan Huaijin began to establish Laogu Publishing House in Taiwan, and opened cultural and educational institutions such as "Laogu Cultural Enterprise Company" and "Shifang Academy" to spread literature, history, philosophy and Buddhism, and improve the cultural level of the people, especially the first literary work "The Analects of Confucius"
The publication of "Bie Cai" caused a sensation throughout the island.
In the late 1980s, Nan Huaijin moved to Hong Kong.
In 1990, due to floods in Wenzhou, Nan Huaijin established the Nan's Medical and Agricultural Science and Technology Award Foundation.
In 2004, Nan Huaijin moved to Shanghai.
In 2006, Taihu University was founded.
Throughout Nan Huaijin's life, the main achievements can be divided into four aspects: Zen Buddhism, culture and education, political action, and economic contribution.
Confucianism: Zeng Guofan... (Confucian thought and culture has really penetrated into the blood of our nation. Start directly with Zeng Guofan, and then look at Confucius, Mencius and Zeng Xun!)? Taoism: Zeng Shiqiang, Fu Peirong, Wu Qiuwen (Master of Yili)
, also playing divination, the specific in-depth situation is difficult to say) Taoist Zhang Zhishun (Quanzhen sect, his old man definitely has real skills in practice!) Some other folk magic numbers are difficult to distinguish between true and false, and they are also quite confusing.
If you can’t make it to the table, just skip it!
Remember, people who are truly cultivated and capable are always trying to persuade people to do good, and they are not just seeking benefits.