Classics of Eastern Thought

Name: Classics of Eastern Thought
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ISBN: 9780155076556

ISBN-10: 0155076558

ISBN-13: 9780155076556

Edition: 1st 1991

Authors: Lynn H. Nelson, Patrick Peebles

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Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Harcourt College Publishers
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

PATRICK PEEBLES is Professor of History at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

Foundations: The Classical World: 4000 B.C. to A.D. 300	p. 1
Vedic Hymns	p. 7
The Book of Songs	p. 15
Sermon at the Deer Park	p. 30
The Bhagavad Gita	p. 39
The Analects	p. 50
Tao Te Ching	p. 58
The Art of War	p. 67
Arthasastra	p. 81
The Classic of Filial Piety (Hsiao Ching)	p. 91
Lessons for Women	p. 101
Discussion Questions	p. 112
Expanding Horizons: Challenges to the Classical Heritage: A.D. 300 to 1350	p. 116
Peach Blossom Spring	p. 123
The Perfect Bride	p. 126
The Travels of Sanudasa the Merchant	p. 131
The Pure Land	p. 144
Cold Mountain Poems	p. 149
The Poetry of Li Po and Tu Fu	p. 160
Man'yoshu: A Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves	p. 174
Appraisal of Women on a Rainy Night	p. 189
Reflections of Things at Hand	p. 207
The Poetry of Yi Kyu Bo	p. 218
Gitagovinda	p. 224
The Romance of the Western Chamber	p. 232
Confessions of Lady Nijo	p. 256
Discussion Questions	p. 270
In the Long Tradition: The Crisis of the Classical Cultures: A.D. 1350 to 1750	p. 274
Kanehira	p. 280
Songs of Kabir	p. 293
Inquiry on the Great Learning	p. 299
Sacred Writings of the Sikhs	p. 309
Akbar Nama	p. 317
Journey to the West	p. 324
Hagakure	p. 330
The Dream of the Red Chamber	p. 341
Treasury of Loyal Retainers	p. 358
The Scholars	p. 376
Discussion Questions	p. 397
Modernization and Tradition: Harmony in a New Era: A.D. 1750 to the Present	p. 400
The Sorrows of Misfortune	p. 408
On the Burning of Widows	p. 415
The Tale of Kieu	p. 425
Letter of Moral Admonition to Queen Victoria	p. 442
Confucius as a Social Reformer and the Age of Great Unity	p. 449
Hind Swaraj	p. 458
Kokoro	p. 468
Amadman's Diary	p. 483
An Outline for the Reconstruction of Japan	p. 496
Family	p. 505
The Vietnamese Declaration of Independence	p. 525
On the People's Democratic Dictatorship	p. 530
Ikiru	p. 544
Bird of Passage	p. 587
What Is India?	p. 602
Waiting for the Mahatma	p. 609
Discussion Questions	p. 618
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