Why did modern capitalism not arise in late imperial China? One famous answer comes from Max Weber, whose The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism gave a canonical analysis of religious and cultural factors in early modern European economic development. In The Religions…
"Argues that during the late Imperial period, all three main religious strains in China embraced an ethic that everyone should engage in labor as a crucial component to their personal enlightenment and their duty to society. This is what brings together new Chan (Zen in Japanese…
"Argues that during the late Imperial period, all three main religious strains in China embraced an ethic that everyone should engage in labor as a crucial component to their personal enlightenment and their duty to society. This is what brings together new Chan (Zen in Japanese…
"Argues that during the late Imperial period, all three main religious strains in China embraced an ethic that everyone should engage in labor as a crucial component to their personal enlightenment and their duty to society. This is what brings together new Chan (Zen in Japanese…
"Argues that during the late Imperial period, all three main religious strains in China embraced an ethic that everyone should engage in labor as a crucial component to their personal enlightenment and their duty to society. This is what brings together new Chan (Zen in Japanese…
Chinese history and culture
by Yu, Yingshi, Chiu-Duke, Josephine, Duke, Michael S.
fromMasters of Chinese studies
Chinese History and Culture is an indispensable two-volume resource for scholars of China. The books arrange the most significant works of a legendary Sinologist into a comprehensive course on Chinese civilization. Volume 2 of Chinese History and Culture completes Ying-shih YU's…
"The recipient of the Kluge Prize for lifetime achievement in the humanities and the Tang Prize for "revolutionary research" in Sinology, Ying-shih Yu is a premier scholar of Chinese studies. Chinese History and Culture volumes 1 and 2 bring his extraordinary oeuvre to English-s…
Chinese history and culture
by Yu, Yingshi, Chiu-Duke, Josephine, Duke, Michael S.
fromMasters of Chinese studies
Chinese History and Culture is an indispensable two-volume resource for scholars of China. The books arrange the most significant works of a legendary Sinologist into a comprehensive course on Chinese civilization. Volume 2 of Chinese History and Culture completes Ying-shih YU's…
Ben shu zong he yan jiu le song dai wen hua shi yu zheng zhi shi, You qi zhu zhong er zhe zhi jian de hu dong guan xi. Quan shu fen liang pian, Bao kuo hui xiang"san dai" song dai zheng zhi wen hua de kai duan, Song dai"shi"de zheng zhi di wei, Li xue jia yu zheng zhi qu xiang, …
Chinese history and culture
by Yu, Yingshi, Chiu-Duke, Josephine, Duke, Michael S.
fromMasters of Chinese studies
The recipient of the Kluge Prize for lifetime achievement in the humanities and the Tang Prize for?revolutionary research" in Sinology, Ying-shih Yü is a premier scholar of Chinese studies. Chinese History and Culture volumes 1 and 2 bring his extraordinary oeuvre to English-spe…