Remote and Rare Treasures: With Explanatory Notes and Index

Author: (Japan) Matsuda Akira
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Publishing Date: 2005-12-01
Features: Xia Er Guan Zhen was a Chinese monthly magazine published in Hong Kong during the 19th century, and also the first religious journal in China. It included articles on opinions, news, sermons, and popular science. This magazine is now lost in China. This book is based on a photocopied edition of Xia Er Guan Zhen held by the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. It also includes prefaces, research papers, a name and place index, and a full-text quotation index written by scholars from China and Japan, to facilitate readers' reference and use.