A Collection of Reference Materials on the History of Chinese Thought (Volume: Sui-Tang to Qing)

Author: Liu Guozhong, Huang Zhenping (editors)
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book is compiled for senior undergraduate and graduate students in humanities at universities. It serves as an invaluable reference collection for researchers in related disciplines and also provides the best introductory book for readers interested in reinterpreting the history of Chinese thought. This book is one of the specialized history textbooks for Tsinghua University, "A Collection of Reference Materials for the History of Chinese Thought," planned by Professor Ge Zhaoguang. The book includes important documents on the history of thought from the Sui and Tang dynasties to the Qing dynasty, divided into thirteen chapters, each with several sub-sections. Each sub-section consists of four parts: First is the "Editor's Preface," which provides a concise introduction to the key content of the history of thought discussed in each sub-section. Next are selected "Key Documents," serving as essential materials for understanding the history of thought, accompanied by detailed annotations that explain not only the main ideas but also provide additional relevant materials. Then, "References" are arranged to further expand the scope of historical source reading, selecting and excerpting original materials for readers to delve deeper into the history. Finally, "Reference Works" are chosen to include important domestic and foreign research works on related topics, serving as a bibliography for readers preparing for more in-depth study of the history of thought.