All of the Following Is True of the Donglin Academy

question 26

Multiple Choice

All of the following is true of the Donglin Academy EXCEPT:

• A) It was founded by philosophers who concluded that the Ming collapsed in part because of its retreat from practical politics.
• B) It was devoted to reconstituting an activist Confucianism.
• C) The scholars of the Academy avoiding arguing with the Court about any matters, believing a stable, self-assured government was the strongest.
• D) It inspired the so-called Han learning movement, which sought to recover the original classic Confucianism.

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