ISBN: 9781330185544 - on the true meaning of the word shin: as exhibited in the quotations adduced under that word in the chinese imperial thesaurus (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the various meanings and interpretations of the Chinese word 'shin'. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, the author delves into the historical evolution of the word and its usage in different contexts. Examining philosophical texts, literary works, and cultural practices, the book illuminates the diverse ways in which 'shin' has been understood throughout Chinese history. From its philosophical roots in Taoism and Confucianism to its religious significance in Buddhism and folk beliefs, the author traces the profound impact of this concept on Chinese thought and culture. Thematic depth and fresh insights characterize this exploration of 'shin', offering a nuanced understanding of its multifaceted nature. The author's analysis sheds light on the complex interplay between the spiritual, the mysterious, and the human, providing a deeper appreciation of the richness and complexity of Chinese thought. 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. …