In eighteenth-century China, a remarkable intellectual transformation took place, centered on the ascendance of philology. In Chinaâ s Philological Turn, Ori Sela foregrounds the polymath Qian Daxin to reconstruct the history of eighteenth-century Chinese learning and its long-lasting consequences.
In eighteenth-century China, a remarkable intellectual transformation took place, centered on the ascendance of philology. In Chinaâ s Philological Turn, Ori Sela foregrounds the polymath Qian Daxin to reconstruct the history of eighteenth-century Chinese learning and its long-lasting consequences.
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Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Ori Sela is an associate professor in the Department of East Asian Studies at Tel Aviv University.
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Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: The Way and Its Crossroads Part I. The Way of Man: Scholarly Networks and the Social History of Scholarship 1. Learning to Be a Scholar 2. Official Scholars and the Growing Philologists Networks 3. Private Scholars, Private Academies, and the Community of Knowledge Part II. The Way of Antiquity: Searching for the True Way in the Past 4. The Way of Ancient Learning: Philology, Antiquity, and Ru Identity 5. Philology and the Message of the Sages: The Classics and the Four Books 6. Historical Philology: Navigating the Sources Part III. The Way of Heaven and Earth: The Mandate of Scholarship and the Search for Order 7. Astronomy, Mathematics, and Calendar: Historical Perspective 8. Ancient Learning Encounters Western Learning: Scientific Knowledge and Its Cultural Baggage 9. Fate, Ritual, and Ordering All Under Heaven Conclusion: The Consequences of the Eighteenth-Century Intellectual Turns Appendix A: Selections from Qian Daxin s 1754 Palace Examination Answer Appendix B: Major Shuowen and Erya Studies of the Qian-Jia Period (and Related Works) Appendix C: Qian Daxin s Letter to Dai Zhen Appendix D: Questions and Answers About Astronomy Appendix E: Essay on the Value of Pi Appendix F: Qian Daxin s Writings on Mathematics, Astronomy, and Divination Appendix G: On Säs ra Appendix H: Sources for the Works of Qian Daxin Note on Abbreviations and Citations Notes Selected Bibliography of Chinese and Japanese Titles Index
Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: The Way and Its Crossroads Part I. The Way of Man: Scholarly Networks and the Social History of Scholarship 1. Learning to Be a Scholar 2. Official Scholars and the Growing Philologists Networks 3. Private Scholars, Private Academies, and the Community of Knowledge Part II. The Way of Antiquity: Searching for the True Way in the Past 4. The Way of Ancient Learning: Philology, Antiquity, and Ru Identity 5. Philology and the Message of the Sages: The Classics and the Four Books 6. Historical Philology: Navigating the Sources Part III. The Way of Heaven and Earth: The Mandate of Scholarship and the Search for Order 7. Astronomy, Mathematics, and Calendar: Historical Perspective 8. Ancient Learning Encounters Western Learning: Scientific Knowledge and Its Cultural Baggage 9. Fate, Ritual, and Ordering All Under Heaven Conclusion: The Consequences of the Eighteenth-Century Intellectual Turns Appendix A: Selections from Qian Daxin s 1754 Palace Examination Answer Appendix B: Major Shuowen and Erya Studies of the Qian-Jia Period (and Related Works) Appendix C: Qian Daxin s Letter to Dai Zhen Appendix D: Questions and Answers About Astronomy Appendix E: Essay on the Value of Pi Appendix F: Qian Daxin s Writings on Mathematics, Astronomy, and Divination Appendix G: On Säs ra Appendix H: Sources for the Works of Qian Daxin Note on Abbreviations and Citations Notes Selected Bibliography of Chinese and Japanese Titles Index
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