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The Problem of the Fifth Modernization—A Review Article
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (4): 869–878.
Published: 01 August 1983
...James P. Harrison Abstract Statements on Democracy Wall in Beijing and in posters and underground publications throughout China, especially in 1978 and 1979, document in depth for the first time the arguments of Chinese dissidents. The dissidents maintain that without “the Fifth Modernization...
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The Fifth Tiger: A Study of Thai Development Policy
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (4): 1154–1156.
Published: 01 November 1995
...Richard F. Doner The Fifth Tiger: A Study of Thai Development Policy . By Robert J. Muscat . Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe , 1994 . xv, 339 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 1154 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES buttress...
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Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (1): 149–150.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Alan Cole Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries . By Jacques Gernet . Translated by Franciscus Verellen . New York : Columbia University Press , 1995 . xvii, 440 pp. $42.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996...
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Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.E.: A Comparison with Classical Greek Rhetoric
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (3): 709–710.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Carine Defoort Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.E.: A Comparison with Classical Greek Rhetoric . By Xing Lu . Columbia : University of South Carolina Press , 1998 . xvi, 350 pp. $49.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 BOOK...
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Migration, Identity, and Colonial Fantasies in a Fifth-Century Story Collection
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 113–127.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Xiaofei Tian Abstract At the turn of the fifth century, a story about a man contesting real estate with a ghost circulated in several different versions in South China. In one of the versions, a young man discovered three lacquer coffins when digging a tomb for his deceased father and had...
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The Landscape Buddhism of the Fifth-Century Poet Hsieh Ling-yün
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 18 (1): 67–79.
Published: 01 November 1958
...-sheng ta-i chang am [The Principal Meaning of the Mahāyārā] (Taishō XLV, 134b–135a). The Landscape Buddhism of the Fifth-Century Poet Hsieh Ling-yiin RICHARD MATHER T H O U G H relatively less known in the West than his contemporary, T'ao Yuan-ming, Hsieh Ling-yiina (385-433) was in his own...
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The Fifth Generation Fallacy
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 901–902.
Published: 01 November 1988
... University The Fifth Generation Fallacy. By J . MARSHALL U N G E R . New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. x, 195 pp. $24.95. This book provides a useful review of the Japanese writing system. The discussions concerning punctuation and the complexities of kanalkanji usage {kanji kanamajiribun among others...
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Malayan and Indonesian Studies; Essays presented to Sir Richard Winstedt on his eighty-fifth birthday
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (4): 708–709.
Published: 01 August 1965
...Amry Vandenbosch Malayan and Indonesian Studies; Essays presented to Sir Richard Winstedt on his eighty-fifth birthday . Edited by John Bastin and R. Roolvink . Oxford : The Clarendon Press , 1964 . xii, 357 . Plates, Index. $13.45. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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A Poet with the Northern Expedition
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 3 (3): 237–259.
Published: 01 May 1944
...Kuo Mo-jo; Josiah W. Bennett Abstract The night of the fifth had been decided on for another large-scale attempt to climb the wall. On account of the previous attempt at scaling the wall, the ladders of the peasant families in the vicinity of Nan-hu had already been requisitioned to the point where...
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A Tibetan Ceremony of State: The Enthronement of the Sixth Dalai Lama
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (3): 672–700.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Ian MacCormack Abstract This article analyzes the enthronement of the sixth Dalai Lama held in Lhasa, Tibet, in December 1697. The previous rebirth, the fifth Dalai Lama, became the first ruler of the central Tibetan regime founded in 1642. The enthronement of his successor lasted nearly one month...
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Bondservants in the T'ai-hu Basin During the Late Ming: A Case of Mistaken Identities
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 675–701.
Published: 01 August 1981
... status, not as a class. It discusses the many causes of bondservitude and its highly varied conditions. Agricultural bondservants accounted for no more than one-fifth of the rural population and usually had to pay rent and perform specific manual duties for their master. Bondservant managers are seen...
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Warring States, Ch'in, and Han Periods
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (1): 152–160.
Published: 01 February 1995
...Donald Harper Abstract Fundamental changes occurred in chinese civilization between the fifth century B.C.E. and the second century C.E., roughly corresponding to the Warring States (which officially commences in 453 B.C.E.) and the Ch'in and Han empires (Han rule ends in 220 C.E.). The emergence...
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Religious Festivities, Communal Rivalry, and Restructuring of Authority Relations in Rural Chaozhou, Southeast China
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1259–1285.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Irene Eng; Yi-Min Lin Abstract The fifth day of the Lunar New Year marks the beginning of six weeks of religious festivities in the rural area of Chaozhou, a distinct dialect region in Southeast China. Scheduled on separate dates, processions of local deities are staged by different villages...
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The Poet as Mouse and Owl: Reflections on a Poem by Jībanānanda Dāś
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (4): 603–610.
Published: 01 August 1974
...Edward C. Dimock, Jr. Abstract One day eight years ago it was heard that they had taken him to the dissecting room; yesterday evening it was, in the darkness of the Phalgun night when the fifth moon sank his desire was to die. His wife lay beside him, his child too; he had love, and hopein...
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Spring and Autumn Period
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (1): 148–152.
Published: 01 February 1995
...Constance A. Cook Abstract In the history of chinese religions the Ch'un-ch'iu or Spring and Autumn period (eighth to fifth centuries B.C.E.) was a time of transition between the court rituals of the Western Chou gift-giving society and the private or local cult practices evident in the later...
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Liberating Animals in Ming-Qing China: Buddhist Inspiration and Elite Imagination
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 51–84.
Published: 01 February 1999
... to the fifth century, when it appeared in the Book of Brahmā's Net (Fanwang jing); and it can be tracked forward to the present, where it is still used for practices observed in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and New York. Understood to have originated in a Buddhist text and to have beenin currency for at least...
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Violence, the State, and a Chinese Muslim Ritual Remembrance
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 1011–1037.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Maris Gillette Abstract This article discusses how contemporary Chinese Muslims in the city of Xi'an remember a massive conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims that devastated northwest China in the Tongzhi period (1862–74) of the Qing dynasty. Every year on the seventeenth day of the fifth lunar...
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The First Two Laws of Hsieh Ho
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1949) 8 (4): 412–423.
Published: 01 August 1949
...Alexander C. Soper Abstract The six conditions for good painting set by Hsieh Ho in the fifth century a.d. were apparently the first Chinese attempt at a systematic approach to the theory of the art. Their primacy ensured them the respect of later centuries; and since they satisfied the general...
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II. The Hinduization of Indonesia Reconsidered
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 11 (1): 17–30.
Published: 01 November 1951
... work. He seemed content to catalogue and analyze the many Indonesia inscriptions, statues, and temples, dating from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries A.D. which he regarded as the fruit of the Hinduization of Java and Sumatra. In his earlier study of Hindu-Javanese art, he brilliantly revealed...
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Notes on Tun-Huang Manuscripts in Paris and London
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 11 (1): 67–70.
Published: 01 November 1951
...Woodbridge Bingham Abstract Materials at the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Of the thousands of fifth to tenth century documents which came from a temple grotto at Tun-huang the better materials are to be found in the Collection Pelliot in Paris. This contains documents about half in Chinese...
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