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Joseph 1823-1905 Edkins
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Joseph Edkins
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Religion in China - Containing a Brief Account of the Three Religions of the Chinese, with Observations on the Prospects of Christian Conversion Amongst that People is an unchanged, high-quality…
An early study of the major religions practiced in China at the time of its publication in 1878. Edkins provides an overview of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism, detailing their beliefs…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Written in the late 19th century by a British missionary to China, The Evolution of the Hebrew Language tracks the development of Hebrew from its earliest forms through the period…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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This book provides a comprehensive overview and analysis of the Shanghai dialect, a unique dialect of the Chinese language spoken in the Shanghai region. The author, Joseph Edkins, was a…
This book, A Grammar of the Chinese Colloquial Language Commonly Called the Mandarin Dialect, by Joseph Edkins, is a replication of a book originally published before 1864. It has been…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871.
Reprint of the revised ed. originally published: London: Kegan Paul. Trench, Trubner & Co., 1893.
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Modern China is a collection of essays about China written by Joseph Edkins. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including China's political system, its economy, and its social…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
This volume presents a rich selection of primary sources on the history of Chinese Buddhism, from its origins to the modern era. With a foreword by T.S. Wentworth, it offers…
Progressive Lessons in the Chinese Spoken Language - With lists of common words and phrases, and an appendix containing the laws of tones in the Peking dialect is an unchanged…
Whether you're traveling to China for business or just want to learn the language, Grammar of Colloquial Chinese is the perfect guide. Written by renowned China expert Joseph Edkins, this…
A thoroughly descriptive account of Chinese Buddhism that describes its history and different schools. The author uses Buddhist literature to describe the faith’s moral system, calendar, images, procession, and literature.
A Grammar of the Chinese Colloquial Language - the Mandarin Dialect is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different…
The Revenue and Taxation of the Chinese Empire is a book written by Joseph Edkins in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the revenue and taxation system of…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.
