...Ssu-Yu Teng Hua Kang , T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo ko-ming chan-cheng shih . (A history of the revolutionary war of the T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo). Hai-yen shu-tien , Hong Kong , 1949 . Lo Erh-kang , T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo shih pien-wei chi . (A collection of essays denouncing certain Taiping...

...Mary C. Wright T'ai-p'ing t'ien-kuo ko-ming yun-tung lun-wen chi—Chin-t'ien ch'i-i pai-chounien chi-nien . (Symposium on the T'ai-p'ing revolutionary movement—in commemoration of the hundredth anniversary of the Chin-t'ien uprising). Edited by the Institute of Historical Research of North...

...E. Dale Saunders Tendai Shōshikan no kenkyū [A Study of the Hsiao-chih-kuan of the T'ien-t'ai Sect] . By Sekiguchi Shindai . Tokyo : Rishōsha , 1954 . 404 . Ten page English résumé. 1200 yen. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 1 An abbreviated...

... in the China of their day; they traced disaster, however, not to the flouting of fixed ideals but to blind and slavish respect for them, to the fixity itself. A seventeenth-century world, a t'ien-hsia , in which traditional values claimed authority, had become a twentieth-century nation, a kuo , in which...

... for names and titles it does include. University of Pennsylvania DERK BODDE Wou TsS-t'ien. By NGHIEM TOAN and Louis RICAUD. Extrait du Bulletin de la Societd des fitudes Indochinoises. Saigon, 1959. 171. Distributed through Paragon Book Gallery, New York. $4.00. Louis Ricaud, Professor of Philosophy...

...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...

...Howard J. Wechsler Wu Tse-t'ien and the Politics of Legitimation in T'ang China . By R. W. L. Guisso . Preface by E. G. Pulleyblank. Bellingham, Wash. : Western Washington University Program in East Asian Studies Occasional Papers No. 11, 1978 . xiv, 335 pp. Maps, Notes, Appendixes...

... to a growing collection of works on Sung history. Chaffee's book is the better of the two, but they complement each other, and I recommend them both. LINDA WALTON Portland State University Yen-chiu T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo shih chu-shu tsung-mu {A comprehensive bibliography of publications for research...

...Alan Sponberg Foundations of T'ien-t'ai Philosophy: The Flowering of the Two Truths Theory in Chinese Buddhism . By Paul L. Swanson . Nanzan Studies In Religion And Culture Berkeley, Calif. : Asian Humanities Press , 1989 . xii, 399 pp. $63.00 (cloth). $20.00 (paper). Copyright ©...

...Jung-pang Lo T'ien-kung k'ai-wu: Chinese Technology in the Seventeenth Century . By Sung Ying-hsing . Translated and annotated by E-tu Zen Sun and Shiou-chuan Sun . University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press , 1966 . xix, 372 pp. Illustrations...

...Kung-chuan Hsiao Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1953 1953 T'ai-p'ing t'ien-kuo kê-ming chan-chêng shih . (A history of the revolutionary war of T'ai-p'ing t'ien-kuo). By Hua Kang Shanghai : Hai-yen shu-t'ien , 1949 (4th printing, 1951 ). 2 + 229. 218 FAR...

... the interpretations of the Chinese term t'ien d (Heaven). Consequently, they began to study Neo-Confucian thought. The publication, in 1715, of the Hsing-li ching-i e (Essentials of Neo-Confucianism) had a strong impact on them; Chu Hsi and other Neo-Confucian thinkers gradually occupied the minds of Catholic...

...], as a composite edition entitled Ssu-yu chi [The Four Journeys]. Authorship of Pei-yu chi is usually attributed to a certain Yü Hsiang-tou, but the work is popularly regarded as the mythic charter of divinity of the Emperor of the Dark Heavens (Hsüan-t'ien Shang-ti), apotheosis of the north. Arguments based...

... in the third century; although it is believed, from the terms in which the account of his voyage are expressed, that Hun-t'ien, or Hun-shen (Kaundinya), who conquered the native queen, Liu-yeh (Willow Leaf), and founded the kingdom of Funan about the middle of the first century, came from an Indian settlement...

..., rituals, and spiritual Powers. Many studies address problems of definition, such as the nature of Ti, the high god of the Shang, and his cult (Akatsuka 1977:471–537; Ikeda 1981:25–39; Eno 1990); images of T'ien (Heaven, Sky) (Hayashi 1989a); the nature of the Earth Power and its associated altar...

... to the soldiers and mean runners all call themselves brothers. They say t'ien alone can be called father, and all fathers of the people are brothers and all mothers sisters. The peasants cannot have their own land to till and to pay tax, for all land belongs to T'ien-wang. The merchants cannot trade and make...

...Paul S. Ropp Male Anxiety and Female Chastity: A Comparative Study of Chinese Ethical Values in Ming-Ch'ing Times . By T'ien Ju-k'ang . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1988 . xvi , 172 pp. $36.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA...

...: 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...

... kuei-tsu” is the title of a 1968 essay by” Wei T'ien-ts'ung on Pai Hsien-yung's short story collection Tse-hsin chi ( Taipei : Wen-hsing shu-tien , 1968 ) . This essay is now included in Wei's Wenhsüeh cha-chi (Notes on Literature) (Taipei: Hsinfeng ch'u-pan-she), pp. 95–97. 8...

.... Since almost everything that has been written about traditional Chinese fiction is beholden in some fashion to Lu Hsiin, and since Lu Hsiin held that Mu T'ien-tzu chuan was one of the Urtexts of this genre, it is not surprising that when Deborah Porter attempts to "offer a new definition" of Chinese...