From "Bao's Family in Zhou Li": "To raise the country by Tao is to teach six arts: one is five rites, the other is six music, the third is five shots, the fourth is five emperors, the fifth is six books, and the sixth is nine numbers." This is the "Six Arts" of "Five Classics and Six Arts".
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Characteristics of six arts
"Six Arts" education is characterized by equal emphasis on literature and martial arts, the combination of knowledge and ability, and the emphasis on age differences and academic level, so education is different. Among the "six arts", etiquette, music, archery and imperial art are called "great arts", which are necessary knowledge for nobles to enter politics. Books and figures are called "small art", which are daily needs of people's livelihood and compulsory courses in primary schools.
At that time, the children of ordinary people were only given the education of "small arts", and only the children of nobles could receive the complete education of "six arts" and complete the systematic process from "small arts" to "big arts". "Six Arts" serves the needs of the class, but it also reflects the universal law of education and has a far-reaching impact on future generations. "Zhou Li. Local officials. Bao Shi: "Bao Dai remonstrates the evil of the king and raises the son of the country with Tao."
It is the six arts of teaching: one is five rites, the other is six pleasures, the third is five shots, the fourth is five controls, the fifth is six books, and the sixth is nine numbers. "The history of the Ming dynasty. "Election Record": "Once students specialize in politics, they are taught in different subjects, such as music, archery, calligraphy and mathematics. They are practical and talented, and die-hards are discouraged."
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Baidu Encyclopedia-Liu Yi