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The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume XI
The Memoirs of Han China, Part IV
by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Guilia Baccini, Maddalena Barenghi, Stephen Durrant, Kathrin Leese-Messing, Clara Luhn, Edward L. Shaughnessy, Jakob Pöllath, Hans Van Ess, William Nienhauser Jr., Jakob Poellath, William H. Nienhauser, Qian Sima
Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2019 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-04610-9, ISBN: 0-253-04610-6

"The Grand Scribe’s Records, Volume XI presents the final nine memoirs of Ssu-ma Ch’ien’s history, continuing the series of collective biographies with seven more prosopographies on the ruthless officials, the wandering gallants, the artful favorites, those who discern auspicious days, turtle and stalk diviners, and those whose goods increase, punctuated by the final account of Emperor Wu’s wars against neighboring peoples and concluded ..."






The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume VIII
The Memoirs of Han China, Part I
by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Meghan Cai, Stephen Durrant, Reinhard Emmerich, Hans Van Ess, Qian Liu, Christian Meyer, Marc Nürnberger, Michael Schimmelpfennig, Judith Suwald, Wang Jing, Zhao Hua, William Nienhauser Jr
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2019 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-04327-6, ISBN: 0-253-04327-1

"The 16 chapters translated herein continue the biographies of individuals in pre-Han China presented in volume seven of The Grand Scribe's Records. The reader is introduced to the major supporters and rivals of the founders of the Han Dynasty: the generals, advisors, strategists, and ministers who helped to shape the foundations of the first sustained empire in Chinese history. Although these men were often of common stock, they influen ..."






The Grand Scribe's Records, Vol. 8
The Memoirs of Han China (Volume VIII)
by William H. . Nienhauser, Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Qian Sima, Reinhard Emmerich, Meghan Cai, Stephen Durrant, Hans Van Ess, Qian Liu, Christian Meyer, Marc Nürnberger, Michael Schimmelpfennig, Judith Suwald, Wang Jing, Zhao Hua, Tsai Fa Cheng
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2008 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-34028-3, ISBN: 0-253-34028-4

"The 16 chapters translated herein continue the biographies of individuals in pre-Han China presented in volume seven of The Grand Scribe's Records. The reader is introduced to the major supporters and rivals of the founders of the Han Dynasty: the generals, advisors, strategists, and ministers who helped to shape the foundations of the first sustained empire in Chinese history. Although these men were often of common stock, they influen ..."






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The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume X: Volume X: The Memoirs of Han China, Part III
by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien, Chiu Ming Chan, Thomas D. Noel, Andreas Siegl, Lianlian Wu, Marc Nürnberger, Jakob Pöllath, Hans Van Ess, William H. Nienhauser, Ssu-Ma Sima
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2016 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-01931-8, ISBN: 0-253-01931-1

"In The Grand Scribe s Records: Volume X, readers can follow Ssu-ma Qian s depiction of the later years of the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han (r. 140 87 BC). The volume begins with four chapters describing the Han s attempts to subdue states north, east, south and west of the empire. The subsequent long biography of Ssu-ma Hsiang-ju (179 117) presents one of the era s major literary figures who came to oppose the Emperor s expensive mili ..."






The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume VI
The Hereditary Houses, III (Hardcover)
by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien
Hardcover, 522 Pages, Published 2022 by Indiana University Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-06418-9, ISBN: 0-253-06418-X






The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian's Legacy(Reprint)
by Stephen Durrant, Michael Nylan, Wai-Yee Li, Hans Van Ess
Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-74364-6, ISBN: 0-295-74364-6

"Sima Qian (first century BCE), the author of Record of the Historian (Shiji), is China's earliest and best-known historian, and his "Letter to Ren An" is the most famous letter in Chinese history. In the letter, Sima Qian explains his decision to finish his life's work, the first comprehensive history of China, instead of honorably committing suicide following his castration for "deceiving the emperor." In the twentieth and twenty-first ..."






The Letter to Ren an and Sima Qian's Legacy
by Stephen Durrant, Michael Nylan, Hans Van Ess, Wai-Yee Li
190 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-80638-9, ISBN: 0-295-80638-9

"What seems most strange in the Letter is that, immediately following the list of authors of the past, Sima Qian repeats the two examples of Zuo Qiuming and Sunzi. Strikingly, he says first that “Zuo Qiu lost his vision” and “Sunzi, after his feet were cut off,” while just two lines later he says, “As for Zuo Qiuming, who lost his vision, and Sunzi, whose feet were cut off, they were no longer fit to serve at court. So they withdrew ..."






The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian's Legacy
by Stephen W. Durrant, Mr Michael Nylan, Hans Van Ess, Wai-Yee Li
Hardcover, 190 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-99544-1, ISBN: 0-295-99544-0

"Sima Qian (first century BCE), the author of " Record of the Historian" (Shiji), is China's earliest and best-known historian, and his "Letter to Ren An" is the most famous letter in Chinese history. In the letter, Sima Qian explains his decision to finish his life's work, the first comprehensive history of China, instead of honorably committing suicide following his castration for "deceiving the emperor." In the twentieth and twenty-fi ..."






Der der Daoismus
Von Laozi Bis Heute
by Hans Van Ess
Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-1-306-95928-5, ISBN: 1-306-95928-4






Die 101 Wichtigsten Fragen - China
by Hans Van Ess
Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-1-306-95975-9, ISBN: 1-306-95975-6






Politik Und Geschichtsschreibung Im Alten China(1st Edition)
Pan-ma I-t'ung (Lun Wen - Studien Zur Geistesgeschichte Und Literatur in China) (German Edition)
by Hans Van Ess
Hardcover, 830 Pages, Published 2014 by Harrassowitz
ISBN-13: 978-3-447-10107-3, ISBN: 3-447-10107-5

"English summary: Dynastic historiography in China can be traced back all the way to the second century BC. The standard model according to which all 24 basic histories were written was developed by Ssu-ma T'an (probably around 110 BC) and his son Ssu-ma Ch'ien (probably either 145 or 135-87 BC). These two historians wrote the first great Chinese work that was supposed to summarize the history of the known world from its origins up until ..."






Geschichte der chinesischen Philosophie(3rd Edition)
Konfuzianismus, Daoismus, Buddhismus
by Wolfgang Bauer, Hans Van Ess
Paperback, 339 Pages, Published 2018 by Beck C. H.
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-72288-2, ISBN: 3-406-72288-1






Der Daoismus
Von Laozi Bis Heute
by Hans Van Ess
128 Pages, Published 2011 by C.H.Beck
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-61219-0, ISBN: 3-406-61219-9

"in: Studies in Chinese Philosophy and Philosophical Literature, hg. von A. C. Graham, Albany 1990, 283—321 Güntsch, Gertrud: Das Shen—hsien chuan und das Erscheinungsbild eines Hsien, Frankfurt 1988 Hendrischke, Barbara: The ..."






Die 101 wichtigsten Fragen - China(2nd Edition)
by Hans Van Ess
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2012 by Beck C. H.
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-63401-7, ISBN: 3-406-63401-X

"Broschiertes BuchWarum fühlt sich die chinesische Führung von Ai Weiwei bedroht? Welche Folgen hat der Super-GAU von Fukushima in China? Warum schauen so viele Chinesen weg, wenn ein zweijähriges Mädchen überfahren wird? - Knapp, kenntnisreich und für jeden verständlich beantwortet Hans van Ess die wichtigsten Fragen zum Reich der Mitte. Die erfolgreiche Einführung wurde für die 2. Auflage durchgesehen und aktualisiert."






Die 101 wichtigsten Fragen - China
by Hans Van Ess
160 Pages, Published 2012 by C.H.Beck
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-63458-1, ISBN: 3-406-63458-3

"Emmerich, Reinhard (Hg.), Chinesische Literaturgeschichte, 2004. Ess, Hans van: Der ... Herrmann-Pillath, Carsten, und Lackner, Michael (Hg.): Länderbericht China. Politik, Wirtschaft und ... Ich war Maos Leibarzt, 1994. Meinshausen, Frank  ..."






Die 101 Wichtigsten Fragen - China
by Hans Van Ess
160 Pages, Published 2011 by C.H.Beck
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-61838-3, ISBN: 3-406-61838-3

"... aktualisierte Auflage, Wiesbaden 2004. Herrmann—Pillath, Carsten, und Lackner, Michael (Hg.): Länderbericht China. Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im chinesischen Kulturraum, Bonn 1998. Karlgren, Bernhard: Schrift und Sprache der Chinesen, Berlin 1975. Klein, Thoralf: Geschichte Chinas. Von 1800 bis zur Gegenwart, Stuttgart 2007. Kuan, Yu—chien, und Häring—Kuan, Petra: Der China—Knigge. Eine Gebrauchs— anweisung für das Re ..."






Der Daoismus(1st Edition)
Von Laozi bis heute
by Hans Van Ess
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2011 by Beck C. H.
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-61218-3, ISBN: 3-406-61218-0

"Von Laozi bis heuteBroschiertes BuchHans van Ess erzählt, was die Legenden über den Weisen Laozi sagen, erläutert die Lehre des Daodejing und geht den verschiedenen daoistischen Schulen nach. Ihre Wege zur Erlangung von Harmonie und Langlebigkeit reichen von der Alchemie und Magie bis hin zu Techniken der Körper- und Geisteskultivierung wie Atemkontrolle, Taijiquan, Qigong und Kampfkunst, die inzwischen auch im Westen verbreitet sind."






China verstehen lernen
Bausteine sieben bis zwölf
by Hans Van Ess, Hans-Georg Lambertz
4 Pages, Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-3-89331-982-4, ISBN: 3-89331-982-4






Geschichte der chinesischen Philosophie - Konfuzianismus, Daoismus, Buddhismus, Becksche Reihe 1700(2nd Edition)
by Wolfgang Bauer, Hans Van Ess
Paperback, 339 Pages, Published 2009 by C.H.Beck
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-59301-7, ISBN: 3-406-59301-1

"Zum Inhalt: Wolfgang Bauer bietet einen Überblick über die chinesische Philosophie von ihren Anfängen im 6. Jahrhundert v.Chr. bis zum 20. Jahrhundert. Er entschlüsselt philosophische Begriffe von der Bildhaftigkeit alter Zeichen aus und geht dem engen Zusammenhang zwischen der chinesischen Philosophie und den politischen und sozialen Verhältnissen nach. So entsteht ein eindrucksvolles Gesamtbild der Lehren des Konfuzianismus, Daoismus ..."






Die 101 wichtigsten Fragen. China(1st Edition)
by Hans Van Ess
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2008 by Beck C. H.
ISBN-13: 978-3-406-56808-4, ISBN: 3-406-56808-4

"(Aus: Zhou Xun/Gao Chunming: Fünftausend Jahre chinesische Mode. Kleidung, Kopfputz, Schuhwerk, Schmuck. Verlag Ernst Wasmuth Tübingen und Office du Livre Fribourg, 1985, Seite 165) Karte In China gesprochene Sprachen: © Peter ..."



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