What Earns a Noble Title? Zi Gong’s Question on the Meaning of “Wen”

Zi Gong asked: On what ground did Kong Wen get that title of Wen?

On what ground did Kong Wen get that title of Wen?

孔文子何以谓之文也?

Source: The Analects, Gong Ye Chang V, Chapter 15

Author: Zi Gong

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