Internet Guide for China
Studies |
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This is from the famous The World-Wide Web Virtual Library provided by
the Australian National University (ANU). It offers a comprehensive info
base about China. |
Confucius (Kong Zi) |
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An introduction of Confucius and his thinking. |
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Taoism
Introduction Page |
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Introduction to Taoism or Daoism. |
Buddhist Studies |
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It is a very exhausted collection of Buddhist studies around the world.
You will always find what you want and won't be disappointed. |
A Brief Look
at Chinese Folk Religion |
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I am always hard put to answer the question: "What is the Chinese
religion?" The Chinese do have a popular religion. It is not a Church
as Christianity but a metley of beliefs. This exposition by Yaopo Chiang
will give you a good explanation. |
The
Spirits of Chinese Religion: A Scholarly Study of the Chinese Religion
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This is so far the best exposition of this difficult subject of Chinese
religion. Read the last part on the Chinese cosmology and you'll understand
the Chinese religion much better. |
Missionaries
& Mandarins: the Jesuits in China |
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Jesuits like Matteo Ricci and Adam Schall von Bell did a remarkable job
of bringing western forms of knowledge to China and Chinese forms of thought
to the West. Here is a link to the Vatican
Exhibit Main Hall that tells visually this very important history of
East meeting the West. |
International DunHuang Project |
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Dun Huang Grottoes is one of the world wonders lying on the Silk Road.
The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) located in London is involved with
the digitalization of Dunhuang material. |
Chinese Classics from CND
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You can enjoy Chinese classics including Shi Jing (The Classic of Odes,)
300 Tang Poems, The Three Kingdoms, Pilgrim to the West (The Monkey King)
and many others with or without Chinese-reading software. |
300 Tang Poems
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A searchable site for the famous 300 Tang poems in English. |
Chinese Art of
War |
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An arsenal of Sun Tzu's wisdoms on the art of war. See how
his principles are applicable in business. |
Chinese Feng Shui, I-Ching and More
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A very comprehensive resource list covering Feng Shui, Chinese Zodiac,
Wu Hsing (Five Elements), Chan Meng (Dream Interpretation) and I Ching.
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Online
Bibliographies for Chinese Studies |
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Bibliographies cover: reference works, history, geography, society, literature,
philosophy and religion, art, area studies, medicine, gender and women studies,
dictionaries, and miscellaneous subjects. |
The National Bureau of Asian Research |
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Here you can get AccessAsia databases, reviews and NBR analysis of China
and other Asian countries. |
Resources for East Asian
Studies |
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A great resource of East Asian studies that also include the studies of
China, Japan and Korea. Provided by Pittsburg University, this site is organized
under the subheadings of facts, subject guides, organizations, databases
and topics on each of the regions. |