Books written by William Theodore De Bary

  • Sources of Chinese Tradition
    Sources of Chinese Tradition

    It culminated in Cheng Duanli's ( 1271–1345 ) widely emulated “ Daily Schedule of Study in the Cheng Family School , Graded According to Age , ” published in 1315 , the same year the new examinations came into effect .

  • Waiting for the Dawn: A Plan for the Prince
    Waiting for the Dawn: A Plan for the Prince

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  • The Message of the Mind in Neo-Confucianism
    The Message of the Mind in Neo-Confucianism

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  • Learning for One's Self: Essays on the Individual in Neo-Confucian Thought
    Learning for One's Self: Essays on the Individual in Neo-Confucian Thought

    Glossary An - ting shu - yuan *** Chan Jo - shui ( Kan - ch'uan ) *** ( ** ) Ch'an Chang Heng - choũ & Chang P'u *** Chang Chü - cheng RIE Chang Tsai 張载 Chao Chen - chi } Chao Chi 趙歧 Chao Ju - yü tik chen - k'ung ** Chen Te - hsiu ...

  • East Asian Civilizations: A Dialogue in Five Stages
    East Asian Civilizations: A Dialogue in Five Stages

    ch'eng , Cheng - i t'ang ch'üan - shu ( Fu - chou Cheng - i hsüch yüan ed . of 1868 ) , 1 : 1 . 29. Among these , perhaps the most pertinent are Evelyn Rawski , Education and Popular Literacy in Ch'ing China ( Ann Arbor : University of ...

  • The Trouble with Confucianism
    The Trouble with Confucianism

    Chang Po-hsing, Cheng-i t'ang ch'iian-shu, Fu-chou Cheng-i hsiieh- yuan ed. of 1868, 1:1, Personal preface to the Ch'eng-shih jih-ch'eng. 4. Chu Hsi, Chung-yung chang-chii, I. 5. Burton Watson (tr.), Basic Works of Mo Tzu, ...

  • Sources of Chinese Tradition
    Sources of Chinese Tradition

    One of the first Jesuit missionaries to set foot in China was the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (Li Madou, 1552–1610), who formulated the model—often called “accommodation”—for the approach of Jesuits in blending Christianity with Chinese ...

  • Sources of Chinese Tradition
    Sources of Chinese Tradition

    Wallace C. Merwin. New York: National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., Division of Foreign Missions, ... China Spring Digest 1, no. 2 (March/April 1987): 30–34. . “The Social Responsibility of Today's Intellectuals.

  • Confucian Tradition and Global Education
    Confucian Tradition and Global Education

    Drawn from a series of lectures that Wm. Theodore de Bary delivered in honor of the Chinese philosopher Tang Junyi, Confucian Tradition and Global Education is a unique synthesis of essay and debate concerning the future of Chinese ...

  • Sources of Japanese Tradition
    Sources of Japanese Tradition

    Burton Watson The Romance of the Western Chamber ( Hsi Hsiang chi ) , tr . S. I. Hsiung . Also in paperback ed . The Manõyshū , Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai edition . Paperback ed . only . Records of the Historian : Chapters from the Shih ...

  • East Asian Civilizations: A Dialogue in Five Stages
    East Asian Civilizations: A Dialogue in Five Stages

    De Bary constructs a magisterial overview of three thousand years of East Asian civilizations, principally in the form of dialogues among the major systems of thought that have dominated the Asian world's historical development.

  • Sources of East Asian Tradition: Premodern Asia
    Sources of East Asian Tradition: Premodern Asia

    "Wm. Theodore de Bary offers a selection of essential readings from his immensely popular anthologies Sources of Chinese Tradition, Sources of Korean Tradition, and Sources of Japanese Tradition so readers can experience a concise but no ...

  • Sources of East Asian Tradition: The modern period
    Sources of East Asian Tradition: The modern period

    "Wm. Theodore de Bary offers a selection of essential readings from his immensely popular anthologies Sources of Chinese Tradition, Sources of Korean Tradition, and Sources of Japanese Tradition so readers can experience a concise but no ...

  • Finding Wisdom in East Asian Classics
    Finding Wisdom in East Asian Classics

    Contributors explain the core and most commonly understood aspects of these works and how they operate within their traditions. They trace their reach and reinvention throughout history and their ongoing relevance in modern life.

  • The Trouble with Confucianism
    The Trouble with Confucianism

    This text looks at the role and meaning of Confucianism in modern Asia. For some, Confucius is the symbol of a reactionary and repressive past, whilst for others he is a humanist, admired for his ethical system and discipline

  • Eastern Canons: Approaches to the Asian Classics
    Eastern Canons: Approaches to the Asian Classics

    The essays gathered here, in addition to those by editors Wm. Theodore de Bary and Irene Bloob, are written by leading scholars of Asian cultures--among them Donald Keene, Peter Awn, Barbara Stoler Miller, Ainslie Embree, Burton Watson, C.T ...

  • The Liberal Tradition in China

    The Liberal Tradition in China

  • Nobility and Civility: Asian Ideals of Leadership and the Common Good
    Nobility and Civility: Asian Ideals of Leadership and the Common Good

    De Bary argues that the concepts of leadership and public morality in the major Asian traditions--Buddhist, Hindu, Confucian, and Japanese--offer a valuable perspective on humanizing the globalization process.

  • Sources of Indian Tradition

    Sources of Indian Tradition

  • Sources of Chinese Tradition
    Sources of Chinese Tradition

    Sources of Chinese Tradition