LibGuides: Primary Sources: China: Religion & Philosophy

Online Sources: Religion & Philosopy

Chinese Classics
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Translated by James Legge. Covers Confuscious and Menicus.
See Also - Primary Sources: Philosophy and Religion
The International Mission Photography Archive
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"... offers historical images from Protestant and Catholic missionary collections in Britain, Norway, Germany, France, Switzerland, and the United States. The photographs, which range in time from the middle of the nineteenth to the middle of the twentieth century, offer a visual record of missionary activities and experiences in Africa, China, Madagascar, India, Papua-New Guinea, and the Caribbean."
The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal

Book Sources: Religion & Philosophy

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Basic Writings (Chuang Tzu) by Zhuangzi
Call Number: BL1900.C5 E5 1996

ISBN: 0231105959
Basic writings of Mo Tzu, Hsün Tzu, and Han Fei Tzu by Burton Watson
Call Number: B125 .B311

ISBN: 9780231025157
The Chinese Classics (vols 1-5) by James Legge
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust

with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes
Chinese Religion: An Anthology of Sources by Deborah Sommer
ISBN: 0195088956
Classics in Chinese Philosophy by Wade Baskin (Editor)
Call Number: B125.B315 C6

ISBN: 0802220738
Classics of Eastern Thought by Lynn H. Nelson; Patrick Peebles
Call Number: B121 .C57 1991

ISBN: 0155076558
Early Daoist Scriptures by Stephen R. Bokenkamp
Call Number: Online - Ebsco

ISBN: 9780520219311
The Essential Huainanzi by Liu An, King of Huainan
Call Number: BL1900.H824 E5 2012

ISBN: 0231159803
Five Lost Classics: : Tao, Huanglao, and Yin-yang in Han China by Robin D.S. Yates
Call Number: BL1900.A1 F58 1997

ISBN: 0345365380

Includes texts in Chinese, with parallel English translations, with comments and notes.
The Four Books by James Legge (translator)
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust

Confucian analects, the great learning, the doctrine of the mean, and the works of Mencius
Guanzi by W. Allyn Rickett (Edited and Translated by)
Call Number: B128.K832 E57 1985 V.2

ISBN: 0691048169

v. 2. Chapters XII, 35-XXIV, 86.
Translation of: Kuan-tzu / Kuan Chung
Jahangir and the Jesuits: With an Account of the Benedict Goes and the Mission to Pegu by From the Relations of Fernão Guerreiro
Call Number: Online - Ebook Central

ISBN: 9780203326374
Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching by Robert G. Henricks (Translator); Robert Henricks; Lao Lao Tzu
Call Number: BL1900.L26 E5 2000

ISBN: 0231118163
Matteo Ricci and the Catholic Mission to China, 1583-1610 : A Short History with Documents by Ronnie Po-chia Hsia
Call Number: Online - Ebook Central

ISBN: 9781624664342
Mencius by Mencius
Call Number: PL2478 .P24 2009

ISBN: 0231122047

Translated by Irene Bloom; edited and with an introduction by Philip J. Ivanhoe
Translations from the Asian classics
Mencius by Mencius
Call Number: B128.M322 E5 1970

ISBN: 0140442286

Translation of Mêng-tzu
The Mozi : A Complete Translation by Mo Di
Call Number: B128.M77 E5 2010

ISBN: 023115240X
The Original I Ching by Margaret J. Pearson
Call Number: PL2478 .D58 2011

ISBN: 0804841810

: An Authentic Translation of The Book of Changes
The Pheasant Cap Master (He Guan Zi) : a Rhetorical Reading by Carine Defoort
Call Number: Online - Ebsco

ISBN: 079143074X

Publication Date: 1996-11-01

Includes the Original Text of the Pheasant Cap Master
The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch by Philip B. Yampolsky
Call Number: BQ244.T8 Y35 1967
Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy by Bryan W. Van Norden and Philip J. Ivanhoe
Call Number: Online - Ebook Central

ISBN: 9781647921101
The Sacred books of China, The texts of Tăoism by Zhuangzi. , Laozi
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust

Translated by James Legge
Sacred Books of China: the Texts of Confucianism by Confucius
Translated by James Legge
The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of T¯aoism
Call Number: BL1010 .S123 v.39,40

translated by James Legge
The Sacred Books of the East by Max Müller, editor
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust

50-volume set of English translations of Asian religious writings
The Secret of the Golden Flower: The Classic Chinese Book of Life by Lü, Tung-pin
Call Number: BL1923 .L78 1991

ISBN: 0062501933

translated, with introduction, notes, and commentary, by Thomas Cleary
A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy by Wing-tsit Chan (Translator)
Call Number: B125.C454 S7

ISBN: 0691019649

Publication Date: 1969-04-21
The Vimalakirti Sutra by Kumarajiva
Call Number: BQ2212.E5 W66 1997

ISBN: 0231106564

translated by Burton Watson from the Chinese

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