Hsun yueh and the mind of late han china: a translation of the shen-chien : a translation of the shen-chien /

Hsiin Yiieh's Shen-chien (Extended Reflections) is one of the four major philosophical works that have survived from the later Han dynasty (A.D. 25- 220) Presented here for Western readers is an English translation by Ch'i-ytin Ch'en of the entire work, supplemented with selections of...

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Main Authors: Ch'en, Chi-yen
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [1980]
©1980
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Course Book.
Series: Princeton legacy library
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400853489
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Summary: Hsiin Yiieh's Shen-chien (Extended Reflections) is one of the four major philosophical works that have survived from the later Han dynasty (A.D. 25- 220) Presented here for Western readers is an English translation by Ch'i-ytin Ch'en of the entire work, supplemented with selections of Hsiin Yiieh's other essaysOriginally published in 1980.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9781400853489
Index Number: BJ117
CLC: B222.2
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. Hsun Yueh and the Mind of Late Han China --
II. Textual Problems of Hsun Yueh s Works: The Han-chi and the Shen-chien --
III. Selections from Hsun Yueh s Lun (Discourses) in the Han-chi --
1. Essence of Government (Cheng-t'i) --
2. Current Affairs (Shih-shih) --
3. Common Superstitions (Su-hsien) --
4. Miscellaneous Dialogues (Tsa-yen), I --
5. Miscellaneous Dialogues (Tsa-yen), II --
Bibliography --
Index Glossary.