《明史·志·卷二十四》
《孝经》上说： 在明堂宗祀文王，以配上帝。 
《孝经》曰： 宗祀文王于明堂，以配上帝。 
The Book of Filial Piety says: In the Hall of Brightness, the founder of the Zhou Dynasty, King Wen, is honoured, to serve as a partner to the Heavenly Emperor.