These bones shall rise again : selected writings on early China

1. Verfasser: Keightley, David N.
Weitere Verfasser: Rosemont, Henry, 1934- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : State University of New York Press, 2014.
Umfang/Format: xviii, 340 pages : illustrations, map.
Schriftenreihe: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: China.
Online Zugang: Online available (Ebook Central)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Archaeology and mentality: the making of China
  • Early civilization in China: reflections on how it became Chinese
  • What did make the Chinese "Chinese"? Some geographical perspectives
  • The religious commitment: Shang theology and the genesis of Chinese political culture
  • Late Shang divination: the magico-religious legacy
  • Shang divination and metaphysics
  • The making of the ancestors: late Shang religion and its legacy
  • Theology and the writing of history: truth and the ancestors in the Wu Ding divination records
  • Marks and labels: early writing in neolithic and Shang China
  • Clean hands and shining helmets: heroic action in early Chinese and Greek culture
  • Epistemology in cultural context: disguise and deception in early China and early Greece
  • Notes and comments: "There was on old man of Chang'an ...": limericks and the teaching of early Chinese history.