What does it mean to "connect the virtues of gods with the feelings of all things"?

"Knowing the virtues of gods and the feelings of all things" means knowing the virtues of gods, assisting the cultivation of heaven and earth, and comparing the feelings of all things.

"Understanding God's virtue and loving everything" comes from Zhouyi, which is one of the traditional classics and is said to have been written by Zhou Wen and Wang Jichang. The content includes two parts: Jing and Zhuan. Classics are mainly composed of 64 hexagrams and 384 hexagrams, each of which has its own interpretation (hexagrams) for divination. Biography contains seven languages * * * and ten articles explaining hexagrams.

The full text (excerpt) is as follows:

In ancient times, the king of Xi family was the king of the world. When he looked up, he looked at the sky. When he bowed his head, he looked at the law and the land. He looked at the culture of birds and beasts and the suitability of the land, taking everything near and far, so he started gossip to communicate the virtue of the gods and the feelings of all things.

The translation is as follows:

In ancient times, Bao ruled the world, observing the phenomena of the sun, the moon and the stars in the sky, observing the laws of the advantages and disadvantages of the earth, observing the literary talent of birds and animals and the geographical advantages of mountains and rivers, and putting people's whole bodies away as much as possible, and putting everything in the universe away as much as possible, so he created gossip to integrate the virtues of gods, assist the education of heaven and earth, and compare the situation of various things.

Extended data:

"Cohesion" especially emphasizes the infinite nature of the universe and puts forward the sense of hardship of "being prepared for danger in times of peace".

"Tie" means tie. Based on the argument that "one yin and one yang are called Tao", this paper explains that everything has duality, and affirms that there are things with opposite nature, such as yin and yang, movement and rigidity. Put forward the viewpoints of "combining rigidity with softness" and "life is easy"

It is believed that the interaction of "mutual joy", "mutual swing", "mutual push" and "mutual feeling" of opposing things is the universal law of things' change and the source of all things' metaplasia. This paper puts forward the cosmic derivative view that "Tai Chi is easy to have, Tai Chi gives birth to two instruments, two instruments give birth to four images, and four images give birth to gossip, which determines good or bad luck, and good or bad luck gives birth to great cause".

It is believed that "poverty leads to change, change leads to communication, and general rules last for a long time", that is, things have to change to have a future. At the same time, he also admitted that "Heaven is humble and Gan Kun is determined; Humble and high, Chen. Eternity of "noble status" It also explains the source of gossip, the method of divination, the virtue and ability of the four sages and Gan Kun, the meaning of the nine hexagrams and so on.

Cohesion played a great role in China's ancient philosophy. Taiji, two instruments, Tao, qi, spirit, self, mind and image put forward in Biography are widely used as philosophical categories by later generations. The method of divination in this paper has become an important basis of elephant mathematics.

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