Teaching and transformation in popular Confucian literature of the late Qing

The Taiping Civil War (1851-1864) was one of the most destructive wars in Chinese history, with the death toll estimated between twenty and thirty million. What visions did survivors have for restoring their fractured society once the war ended? Katherine L. Alexander's Teaching and Transformat...

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1. VerfasserIn: Alexander, Katherine ca. 2. H. 20. Jh. (Verfasst von)
Körperschaft: Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan). Verlag
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Chinesisch
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Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2025
In:Jahr: 2025
weitere Schlagwörter:B Yu, Zhi (1809-1874)
B Confucianism Study and teaching (China) 19th century
B China Social aspects 19th century
B China Social conditions 19th century
B Littérature chinoise - Influence confucéenne - 19e siècle
B China History 1861-1912
B Chinese literature Confucian influences 19th century
B Confucianisme - Étude et enseignement - Chine - 19e siècle
B Confucianism (China) History 19th century
B Confucianisme - Chine - Histoire - 19e siècle
B SOCIAL SCIENCE - General
B Chine - Histoire - 1861-1912
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