Five Classics

Five Classics: The Five treatises or commentaries that are used in most Tibetan monasteries to train practitioners in the key teachings of exoteric Buddhism.

See; “Five Treatises.”

Source

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Five Classics

12th century CE designation for five early Chinese classical texts which were purportedly compiled by Confucius; they are

1. The Book of Changes (I Ching)

2. Book of History (Shu Ching)

3. Book of Poetry (Shih Ching)

4. Record of Rites (Li Chi)

5. Spring and Autumn Annals (Ch'un Ch'iu).