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xxiii, 327 p., very good hardcover in dustjacket with old price label on rear panel.

Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. 88p., illustrations, poetry, criticism, fiction, lightly-worn else very good trade paper journal in printed white wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. 1977 - 1978, dark blue cloth with gilt stamped spines, very clean, bright copies, in plain brown slipcases with light general wear. Yi Hwang (1501 - 1570) was a Korean Confucian philosopher known better by his pen name T'oegye. These are bound volumes of the journal issued quarterly by the T'oegyehak Study Institute, and include presentations from an international conference on Neo - Confucianism and Yi Toegye attended by scholars from around the world. Text is variously in Korean and English, with one article also noted in French by Daniel Bouchez. Includes issues 13, 14, 15, and 16, from 1977, and 17, 18, 19, and 20, from 1978. Articles in English include, Dynamics Of Stability And Longevity Of The Yi Dynasty 1392 - 1910: A Contribution Of Korean Neo - Confucians, by Seoh, T'Oegye As A Vernacular Poet, by Hoyt, Cultural Affairs Officer at the International Communication Agency, Neo - Confucianism And The Development Of Chinese Economic Principles, by Rosner, University of Gottingen, West Germany, Chu Hsi's Yokhak - Kyemong And The Neo - Confucianism Of Yi T'oegye, by Phelan, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States, Yi Hwang's Perception Of The Mind, by Ming, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States, Lee T'oegye And The Cultural Unity Of East Asia, by Lee, President of the T'oegye Study Institute, Neo - Confucianism And T'oegye Today, by Smith, former Professor at Caracas University, Caracas, Venezuela, Lee T'oegye's Discourse On The Principle Material Force Theory, by Sung, College of Chinese Culture, Republic of Korea, Greetings To The Symposium, by Shively, Harvard University, United States, Welcoming Address, by Do Lee, President of the National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea, Neo - Confucian Studies Present And Future, by deBary, Vice President, Columbia University, United States. Volume 19 is largely Transactions of the Third Annual International T'oegye Symposium, held in Seoul, South Korea, in August, 1978. 0.…

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Condition: Good. Manor Books paperback, good copy, solid binding, unmarked text, covers show some age and reading wear.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback, some cover corner and edge wear, Cover corner crease, Spine Creases, Pages are otherwise clean, tight and flat. Item Shrink-wrapped for additional protection.

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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

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Hardback. Condition: New. Liu Zhi (ca. 1670-1724) was one of the most important scholars of Islam in traditional China. His Tianfang xingli (Nature and Principle in Islam), the Chinese-language text translated here, focuses on the roots or principles of Islam. It was heavily influenced by several classic texts in the Sufi tradition. Liu's approach, however, is distinguished from that of other Muslim scholars in that he addressed the basic articles of Islamic thought with Neo-Confucian terminology and categories. Besides its innate metaphysical and philosophical value, the text is invaluable for understanding how the masters of Chinese Islam straddled religious and civilizational frontiers and created harmony between two different intellectual worlds.The introductory chapters explore both the Chinese and the Islamic intellectual traditions behind Liu's work and locate the arguments of Tianfang xingli within those systems of thought. The copious annotations to the translation explain Liu's text and draw attention to parallels in Chinese-, Arabic-, and Persian-language works as well as differences.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 327 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Reprint 300 pp. Publisher's hardcover. Condition: Near Fine.

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TIDY INSCRIPTION IN CHINESE TO FFEP, octavo, glossy light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, xiv + 264pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges/corners, light tanning to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, ink inscription in Chinese to ffep).