Self-Cultivation in Early China

Self-Cultivation in Early ChinaAn introduction to ancient Chinese ideas on how to live a good life. Self Cultivation in Early China is an introduction to multiple aspects of the foundational practice of self cultivation in early China (c. 1000 to 100 BCE). Drawing on the Chinese classics and the dozens of scholars' texts (both received and excavated) that together form the basis of intellectual history for China and all of East Asia, the book's analysis relies on the topics and

For nineteenth-century women struggling to find an abolitionist voice while maintaining the codes of gender and respectability

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The book enables students to read extended texts with greater accuracy and speed by focusing on the relationships among meaning

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Rare archival illustrations show contemporary (1870-1900) photographs of the University Museum building

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the authors examine the key challenges in formulating nutritional guidelines and their potential solutions

this work also describes the manner in which Shang thought was transformed in the later textual tradition