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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 834–835.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Kathryn Bernhardt Reenacting the Heavenly Vision: The Role of Religion in the Taiping Rebellion . By Rudolf G. Wagner . Berkeley : University of California, Institute of East Asian Studies , 1982 . (China Research Monograph 25.) vii, 134 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography. N.p...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (2): 526–527.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Shu-wei Hsieh The Heavenly Court: Daoist Temple Painting in China, 1200–1400 . By Lennert Gesterkamp . Leiden : Brill , 2011 . xxiv, 470 pp. (including 96 pp. of illustrations and one foldout). $187.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (3): 524–525.
Published: 01 May 1965
...Wi Jo Kang Reform, Rebellion, and the Heavenly Way . By Benjamin B. Weems . Monographs and Papers of the Association for Asian Studies XV. Tucson : The University of Arizona Press , 1964 . 121. Illustrations; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. $3.75. Copyright © Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (1): 197–198.
Published: 01 February 1994
...G. Cameron Hurst, III Heavenly Warriors: The Evolution of Japan's Military, 500–1300 . By William Wayne Farris . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1992 . xvi, 486 pp. $37.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 197 Heavenly...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 732–733.
Published: 01 August 2005
...Kathleen L. Lodwick The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom: Rebellion and the Blasphemy of Empire . By Thomas H. Reilly . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2004 . xi , 235 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 732 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 569–570.
Published: 01 August 2022
...-examined topic), he moves into largely uncovered ground. His work is awe-inspiring, pathbreaking, and breathtakingly comprehensive, raising the understanding of the Heavenly Master tradition and the role of leading Daoists in traditional Chinese society to a completely new level. It is at the forefront...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 17 (1): 67–76.
Published: 01 November 1957
...Franz Michael T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo [The Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace] . Edited by Hsiang Ta and nineteen others. 6 vols., 1952 . 3,405 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 1 T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo ko-ming yün-tung (Hong Kong, 1948 ), pp...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (2): 401–402.
Published: 01 February 1983
...Charles W. Hayford BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 401 The Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution, 1895-1980. By JONATHAN D. SPENCE. New York: The Viking Press, 1981. Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $19-95. Intellectuals and the State in Modern China: A Narrative...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (3): 664–665.
Published: 01 August 1988
...Donald L. Baker The Hall of Heavenly Records: Korean Astronomical Instruments and Clocks, 1380–1780 . By Joseph Needham , Lu Gwei-djen , John H. Combridge , and John S. Major . Antiquarian Horological Society Monograph 25. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1986 . xxii, 201 pp...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 582–584.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Edward Friedman The Gate of Heavenly Peace . Directed by Carma Hinton and Richard Gordon . Distributed by NAATA/CrossCurrent Media. San Francisco, Calif. : 1996 2 videocassettes (189 minutes); Purchase $325.00; Rental: $85.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (4): 1052–1053.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Vipan Chandra Eastern Learning and the Heavenly Way: The Tonghak and Ch’ŏndogyo Movements and the Twilight of Korean Independence . By Carl F.Young . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2014 . xxiii, 268 pp. $49.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780824838881 ). Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (4): 1117–1118.
Published: 01 November 1999
...David C. Wright BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 1117 Son of Heaven and Heavenly Qaghan; Sui-Tang China and its Neighbors. By P A N Y I H O N G . Bellingham: Western Washington University, 1997. xvi, 428 pp. $35.00. This book is a an important contribution to Western scholarship on Tang foreign relations. Its...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (3): 374–375.
Published: 01 May 1961
...E. Morton Grosser Heavenly Clockwork . By Joseph Needham , Wang Ling and Derek J. Price . London : Cambridge University Press in association with the Antiquarian Horological Society , 1960 . Antiquarian Horological Society Monograph No. 1, xv, 254. Illustrated, Notes, Chronological...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 28 (1): 125–138.
Published: 01 November 1968
...Yuan Chung Teng Abstract It is a well known fact that the friendly foreign policy of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in 1860 was a failure. It is also known that this failure was largely due to the non-cooperation of the British and French authorities in China. However, it is not so well known how...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1105–1135.
Published: 01 November 2009
... changes. Chinese rulers, deeply influenced by the Confucian concept of minben (people as the foundation of the state) and by notions of heaven–human interaction (tianren ganying) , tended to accept illegal appeals no matter how annoying they were for fear that any grievance might prompt heavenly...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (3): 447–448.
Published: 01 May 1964
...Yuan-Chung Teng Abstract Historians of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (or the Taiping Rebellion) have so far discovered forty-two books officially published by that regime. About thirty more titles are verified, but the books have not been found. Students working with archives and other sources...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 291–315.
Published: 01 May 1988
.... To restore equilibrium, the injustice had to be perfectly redressed, no more, no less. To ignore the injury was to risk catastrophe. As one late-Qing official wrote, “The recent natural disasters and interferences with heavenly harmony [i.e., the droughts and famines of the late 1870s and early 1880s...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 23 (1): 55–67.
Published: 01 November 1963
... Wang (Loyal King) is an honorific title given by the Heavenly King to Li Hsiu-ch'eng. 65 Edkins J. and John G. , “A Visit to Insurgent Chief at Soochow,” North China Herald , 07 7, 1860 . 66 “Roberts' letter from Soochow, September 29, 1860,” North China...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (2): 115–124.
Published: 01 February 1951
...: Commercial Press, 1944) and Kuo T'ing-i, T'ai-p'ing t'ien-kuo shih-shih jih-chih (Daily records of the historical events of the Taiping heavenly kingdom)b (2d ed., Shanghai: Commercial Press, 1947). See characters at the end of the article. Hereafter characters for T'ai-p'ing t'ien-kuo are omitted. 115 116...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 45 (1): 21–57.
Published: 01 November 1985
..., abbeys), and a few survive in China as museums and tourist sights. But monachism was not an important aspect of Taoism. Since the earliest days of communal Taoism and its liturgical tradition (the Heavenly Masters' church of the second century A.D tao-shih, men and women, have been married people...