After Wisdom: Sapiential Traditions and Ancient Scholarship in Comparative Perspective
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BRILL
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Boston
Date:
2022
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Englisch
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction (Most and Puett) -- Part 1. Comparing Greek and Chinese Wisdom Literatures -- Chapter 1. Aided-by-Ink's Son and Mistery's Great-Grandson: Wisdom and Oracular Literature in Classical China and Ancient Greece (Bartoletti) -- Chapter 2. Wisdom Literature, Orality, and Textual Histories: Another Look at Heraclitus and the Laozi (Parker) -- Chapter 3. Representations of Infancy and Childhood in Laozi and Heraclitus (Zhao) -- Part 2. Chinese Wisdom Literature as Seen from Greece -- Chapter 4. Confucian Pollen: A Comparative Reading of the Xunzi Chapter "Great Digest" (da lüe 大 略) (Crone) -- Chapter 5. "The Master Says": Speech and Silence in the Analects (Hui) -- Chapter 6. Lady Mu of Xu's Returning to Her Natal Home in "Zaichi" (Gallop): A Comparative Perspective of the Early Scholarship of the Shijing 經 (Book of Odes) (Weng) -- Part 3. Greek Wisdom Literature as Seen from China -- Chapter 7. In the Wake of Wisdom: The Early Greek Prose Inquiries from a Comparative Perspective (Basile) -- Chapter 8. Straight to the Divine: Claims of Self-Divinization in Plato and the Nei-yeh (Pagani) -- Chapter 9. Textualizing Wonders: Ancient Greek Paradoxography in Comparative Perspective (Yu) -- Index of Personal Names, Authors, and Works -- General Subject Index.
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2023-04-12
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