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Essentials of Chinese Humanism: Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism [Hardback]
Prof. Xiaoyue Xu(Author); Zhen Chi(Translator)
$79.00ISBN: 9781626430914
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
Professor Xu Xiaoyue, a top-notch scholar specializing in ancient Chinese philosophies and religions, displays essential constituents of Chinese humanism before readers. According to him, key concepts such as Confucian ten virtues, Daoist Way and ... .... Learn More -
The Confucian Tradition: Between Religion and Humanism [Hardback]
Prof. Guoxiang Peng(Author)
$125.00ISBN: 9781626430297
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
The author reviews the Confucian tradition through the two concepts, religion and humanities. Chinese scholars always adopt Zongjiao and Renwen from the ancient Chinese documents as the Chinese translation of religion and humanities. In respect of... .... Learn More -
Chinese Museums: Strategies and Promotion of Contemporary Chinese Art [Paperback]
Ornella De Nigris(Author)
$30.00ISBN: 9788869771439
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Art
Over the last 30 years, the Chinese system of art museums has enjoyed an unprecedented pace of development. Following a general and ongoing renovation of China’s entire system of national art institutions, there has been an impressive prolif... .... Learn More -
Revolutionary Times: A Comparative View of the Long 1960s in Japan and Italy [Paperback]
Christopher Craig(Editor); Marco Del Bene(Editor); Enrico Fongaro(Editor)
$14.99ISBN: 9788869773952
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Hasekura League Studies
The ‘long 1960s’, beginning in the mid-1950s and continuing into the mid-1970s, was an epoch defined by social and political upheaval and an international scope that challenged established orders across the globe. The period demonstrat... .... Learn More -
The Story of Xinjiang Revealed through Old Maps (1759-1912) [Paperback]
Wang Yao(Author); Lewis James Wright(Translator)
$39.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781626430747
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
Xinjiang, named in 1759 by Emperor Qianlong (乾隆 1711-1799) of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty of China, was ruled by the Qing from the final phase of the Dzungar-Qing Wars when the Dzungar Khanate was conquered, and lasted until the fall... .... Learn More -
Ceramic Exchange and the Indian Ocean Economy (AD 400–1275): Volume I - Analysis [Paperback]
Seth M.N. Priestman(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592234
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 223
From AD 500–1000, the Indian Ocean emerged as a global commercial center, and by around 750–800 a sophisticated trade network had been established involving the movement of goods from Japan and China in the east, to southern Africa and... .... Learn More -
Life Confucianism as A New Philosophy: Love and Thought [Hardback]
Huang Yushun(Author); Li Xuening(Author); Li Xuening(Translator); Meirong Yan(Translator); Prof. Yushun Huang(Author); Prof. Xuening Li(Translator)
$110.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781626430068
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
Life itself has long gone unnoticed in Confucian texts since the Qin and Han dynasties, which is similar to the forgetting of Being, per se, in the Western philosophy after the Axial Period, according to Heidegger. Today, there is a philosophical ... .... Learn More -
The Spirit of Wang Yangming's Philosophy: The Realms of Being and Non-Being [Hardback]
Chen Lai(Author); Guoxing Chen(Translator); Prof. Lai Chen(Author)
$125.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781626430655
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
The book provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of Wang’s philosophy at different stages throughout its maturation so as to sketch the essential character and grand picture of Wang’s philosophy. As a systematic study of Wang&rs... .... Learn More -
Prophets, Viziers and Philosophers: Wisdom and Authority in Early Arabic Literature [Hardback]
Emily J. Cottrell(Editor)
$140.00ISBN: 9789493194199
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Ancient Narrative Supplements
Volume: 28
The collection of essays assembled in this volume addresses the models of divine and practical wisdom in some of the earlier Arabic prose texts passed down to us. All essays were initially presented and discussed at an international conference hel... .... Learn More -
Furusato: 'Home' at the Nexus of History, Art, Society, and Self [Paperback]
Christopher Craig(Editor); Enrico Fongaro(Editor); Aldo Tollini(Editor)
$24.99ISBN: 9788869772771
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Hasekura League Studies
Furusato (home, hometown, and/or place of origin) is a revered and idealized concept in Japan. On an individual level, it plays a central role in personal identity; in a broader social and cultural milieu, it is constitutive of a sense of n... .... Learn More
