Sources of Chinese Tradition
From Earliest Times to 1600
By William Theodore De Bary, Wing-tsit Chan, Burton Watson, Irene Bloom and Irene Cohen

"Sources of Chinese Tradition" was published by Columbia University Press in 2000 - New York, USA, it has 944 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Sources of Chinese Tradition” Metadata:
- Title: Sources of Chinese Tradition
- Authors: William Theodore De BaryWing-tsit ChanBurton WatsonIrene BloomIrene Cohen
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 944
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publish Date: 2000
- Publish Location: New York, USA
“Sources of Chinese Tradition” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Sources - Civilization - Historia - Fuentes - China, history, sources - China, civilization - History - China, social life and customs - Anthropology - Cultural studies - History - General History - History: World - China - Asia - China - General - Religion - China, history - Zivilisation - Cultuurgeschiedenis
- Places: China
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Paperback
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL21274130M - OL1892214W
- ISBN-13: 9780231109390
- All ISBNs: 9780231109390
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"Sources of Chinese Tradition" Table Of Contents:
- 1- THE CHINESE TRADITION IN ANTIQUITY
- 2- The Oracle-Bone Inscriptions of the Late Shang Dynasty, by David N. Keightley
- 3- Classical Sources of Chinese Tradition, by Burton Watson, David S. Nivison, Irene Bloom
- 4- Confucius and the Analects, by Irene Bloom
- 5- Mozi: Utilitarianism, Uniformity, and Universal Love, by Burton Watson
- 6- The Way of Laozi and Zhuangzi
- 7- The Evolution of the Confucian Tradition in Antiquity
- 8- Legalists and Militarists
- 9- THE MAKING OF A CLASSICAL CULTURE
- 10- The Han Reaction to Qin Despotism
- 11- Syncretic Visions of State, Society, and Cosmos, by Harold Roth, Sarah Queen, Nathan Sivin
- 12- The Imperial Order and Han Syntheses
- 13- The Economic Order, by Burton Watson, Wm. Theodore deBary
- 14- The Great Han Historians, by Burton Watson
- 15- Later Daoism and Mahyana Buddhism in China
- 16- Learning of the Mysterious, by Richard John Lynn, Wing-tsit Chan, Irene Bloom
- 17- Daoist Religion, by Franciscus Verellen, Nathan Sivin, et al.
- 18- The Introduction of Buddhism, by Leon Hurvitz, Tsai Heng-ting
- 19- Schools of Buddhist Doctrine, by Leon Hurvitz, Burton Watson, Daniel Stevenson, George Tanabe, Wing-Tsit Chan
- 20- Schools of Buddhist Practice, by Leon Hurvitz, Daniel Stevenson, Philip B. Yampolsky, Chun-fang Yu
- 21- THE CONFUCIAN REVIVAL AND NEO-CONFUCIANISM
- 22- Social Life and Political Culture in the Tang
- 23- The Confucian Revival in the Song
- 24- Neo-Confucianism: The Philosophy of Human Nature and the Way of the Sage
- 25- Zhu Xi's Neo-Confucian Program, by Wm. Theodore deBary
- 26- Ideological Foundations of Late Imperial China, by Wm. Theodore deBary, Edward Farmer, John Dardess
- 27- Neo-Confucian Education, by Wm. Thedore deBary
- 28- Self and Society in the Ming
- 29- Glossary
- 30- Bibliography
- 31- Pinyin to Wade-Giles Romanization Chart
- 32- Index
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