Unseen Analects of Confucius
An Introduction to the 4th Century BC Book Flowers Aplenty
$28.04
- Paperback
184 pages
- Release Date
27 May 2027
Summary
The first full translation and analysis of a newly discovered fourth-century manuscript containing the earliest known Confucian sayings.
Unearthed from the Warring States period, a time of intellectual ferment and manuscript culture, Flowers Aplenty presents twenty-five sayings attributed to Confucius, many of which are previously unknown or appear in variant forms from the received Analects. Translated and introduced by Dirk Meyer and Adam Craig Sch…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350624306 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1350624306 |
| Author: | Professor Dirk Meyer, Professor Adam Craig Schwartz, Dirk Meyer, Adam Craig Schwartz |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 184 |
| Release Date: | 27 May 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 138mm x 216mm |
Professor Dirk Meyer
Dirk Meyer is Professor of Chinese Philosophy and Fellow of The Queen’s College at the University of Oxford, UK. He is Director of the Oxford Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures (CMTC) and he is the Director of the newly-launched Centre for Study of Excavated Manuscripts at Nanjing University, China. He is Senior Editor of Manuscript and Text Cultures (MTC), Senior Editor of Library of Sinology and Senior Editor of the new Chinese-language book series Manuscript Cultures (Fenghuang Press).
Adam Craig Schwartz holds a joint appointment as Associate Professor in the Department of Chinese Language and Literature and the Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology and serves as Associate Director of the Jao Tsung-i Academy of Sinology at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong.
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