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the Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism wǔjīng五經wǔjīng五经, a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the time of Confucius, also known as shàngshūjīng尚書經shàngshūjīng尚书经, shàngshū尚書shàngshū尚书, shū書shū书