Monumenta Serica, Volume 71, Issue 1 (2023)

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Seeking Truth beyond Facts
Debates on Facts and History in the Kongcongzi
Thomas Crone
Pages: 1-19
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Literary Debts in Tang China
On the Exchange of Money, Merit, and Meter
Thomas J. Mazanec
Pages: 21-41
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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On the Jingjiao Text Zhixuan anle jing
Its Date and Use of Imagery
Bai Yu 白宇
Pages: 43-71
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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The Functional and Managerial Network of the Imperial Parks (Yuyuan) in the Southern Song Capital Lin’an (Hangzhou)
Silvia Freiin Ebner von Eschenbach
Pages: 73-121
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Die zwei chinesischen Goethe-Besucher und die ausgestellten Chinesen im Deutschland des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts
Jiang Xueqi 江雪奇
Pages: 123-145
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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The Dictionarium Latino Nankinense and Nanjing Guanhua
Late Qing Mandarin, Lexicographical Questions, and Cross-cultural Translations
Gabriele Tola
Pages: 147-165
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Between End and Means
Tensions in Timothy Richard’s China Career
Luke S.K. Kwong 鄺兆江
Pages: 167-186
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Patriotism, Science, and the Development of Xu Qian’s “Theology of Liberation in China”
Wang Jue 王珏
Pages: 187-216
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Obituary

Obituary
Giovanni Stary (1946–2022) in memoriam
Hartmut Walravens
Pages: 217-225
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Michael Lackner (ed.), Coping with the Future: Theories and Practices of Divination in East Asia. Sinica Leidensia, 138. Leiden – Boston: Brill, 2017. xv, 586 pp. Figures, Tables, Bibliographies, Index. € 153. ISBN 978-90-04-34653-6
Tiziana Lippiello
Pages: 227-233
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Thomas Zimmer, Der Fremde in der Mitte: Ein Ideen- und kulturgeschichtlicher Abriss der Raumvorstellung Chinas in der späten Kaiserzeit. Köln – Wien: Böhlau, 2023. 2 vols. 1429 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. 180 € (HB). ISBN 978-3-412-52535-4
D.E. Mungello
Pages: 234-237
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Richard VanNess Simmons (ed. and trans.), The Sōushén hòujì: Latter Notes on Collected Spirit Phenomena Attributed to Táo Yuānmíng (365–427). American Oriental Series, 100. New Haven: American Oriental Society, 2022. xv, 132 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. US$ 39.50 (PB). ISBN 978-1-955357-01-2
Sheng Yang 盛洋
Pages: 237-241
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
First Page PreviewforRichard VanNess Simmons (ed. and trans.), The Sōushén hòujì: Latter Notes on Collected Spirit Phenomena Attributed to Táo Yuānmíng (365–427). American Oriental Series, 100. New Haven: American Oriental Society, 2022. xv, 132 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. US$ 39.50 (PB). ISBN 978-1-955357-01-2 | Full Text | PDF (188 KB) | EPUB
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Chiara Bocci, On Feathers and Furs: The Animal Section in Duan Chengshi’s 段成式 Youyang zazu 酉陽雜俎 (ca. 853). An Annotated Translation. Maritime Asia, 30. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2021. vii, 225 pp. Introduction, Index, List of Abbreviations, Bibliography. € 58 (PB). ISBN 978-3-447-11759-3
Paolo De Troia
Pages: 241-243
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Matteo Nicolini-Zani, The Luminous Way to the East: Texts and History of the First Encounter of Christianity with China. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xviii, 399 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. US$ 99 (HB). ISBN 978-0-19-760964-4
Mark Dickens
Pages: 243-249
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
First Page PreviewforMatteo Nicolini-Zani, The Luminous Way to the East: Texts and History of the First Encounter of Christianity with China. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xviii, 399 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. US$ 99 (HB). ISBN 978-0-19-760964-4 | Full Text | PDF (104.5 KB) | EPUB
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Jin Guoping 金国平, “Zhongguo dafanchuan” yu “Siyin zhi lu”: “Parián” yanjiu “中国大帆船”与“丝银之路”——“Parián”研究. Aomenxue yanjiu congshu, 2 澳门学研究丛书・第二辑. Macau – Guangzhou: Aomen jijinhui – Jinan daxue Aomen yanjiuyuan, 2022. 4+2+20+157 pp. Illustrations. MOP (澳门元) 298 (HB). ISBN 978-99937-1-324-1
Roderich Ptak
Pages: 250-254
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
First Page PreviewforJin Guoping 金国平, “Zhongguo dafanchuan” yu “Siyin zhi lu”: “Parián” yanjiu “中国大帆船”与“丝银之路”——“Parián”研究. Aomenxue yanjiu congshu, 2 澳门学研究丛书・第二辑. Macau – Guangzhou: Aomen jijinhui – Jinan daxue Aomen yanjiuyuan, 2022. 4+2+20+157 pp. Illustrations. MOP (澳门元) 298 (HB). ISBN 978-99937-1-324-1 | Full Text | PDF (236.8 KB) | EPUB
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Noel Golvers, Johann Schreck Terrentius, SJ: His European Network and the Origins of the Jesuit Library in Peking. De diversis artibus, 107 (N.S. 70). Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. 648 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography, Index. € 124 (HB). ISBN 978-2-503-58143-9
Michela Cigola
Pages: 254-257
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
First Page PreviewforNoel Golvers, Johann Schreck Terrentius, SJ: His European Network and the Origins of the Jesuit Library in Peking. De diversis artibus, 107 (N.S. 70). Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. 648 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography, Index. € 124 (HB). ISBN 978-2-503-58143-9 | Full Text | PDF (55.8 KB) | EPUB
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Hugo Pinto and Duarte Drumond Braga (coordinators), A Abelha da China nos seus 200 Anos. Casos, Personagens e Confrontos na Experiência Liberal de Macau. Coleção História. Lisbon – Macau: Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau – Universidade de Macau, 2022. 111 pp. [no price given] (PB). ISBN 978-972-8586-61-4
Roderich Ptak
Pages: 257-262
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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Hartmut Walravens (ed.), Stanislas Julien – Wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz über China mit Schilling von Canstadt, Klaproth, Endlicher, Gabelentz, und A. von Humboldt. Norderstedt: Books on Demand, 2021. 110 pp. Illustrations, Indices. € 12.99 (PB). ISBN 978–3-7526–4182–0
Li Xuetao
Pages: 262-272
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
First Page PreviewforHartmut Walravens (ed.), Stanislas Julien – Wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz über China mit Schilling von Canstadt, Klaproth, Endlicher, Gabelentz, und A. von Humboldt. Norderstedt: Books on Demand, 2021. 110 pp. Illustrations, Indices. € 12.99 (PB). ISBN 978–3-7526–4182–0 | Full Text | PDF (239.1 KB) | EPUB
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Wan Zhaoyuan, Science and the Confucian Religion of Kang Youwei (1858–1927): China before the Conflict Thesis. Ideas, History, and Modern China, 26. Leiden – Boston: Brill, 2021. iv, 279 pp. Table, Figures, Bibliography, Index. €141,24 (HB). ISBN 978-90-04-46821-4
Zbigniew Wesołowski SVD
Pages: 273-275
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
First Page PreviewforWan Zhaoyuan, Science and the Confucian Religion of Kang Youwei (1858–1927): China before the Conflict Thesis. Ideas, History, and Modern China, 26. Leiden – Boston: Brill, 2021. iv, 279 pp. Table, Figures, Bibliography, Index. €141,24 (HB). ISBN 978-90-04-46821-4 | Full Text | PDF (90.9 KB) | EPUB
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Werner Meiẞner, Zur Rezeption der Philosophie Henri Bergsons in Europa und Asien. Deutsche Ostasienstudien, 15. Gossenberg: Ostasien Verlag, 2021. iii, 112 pp. Bibliography. € 19.80 (PB). ISBN 978-3-940527-48-6
Joseph Ciaudo
Pages: 275-277
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
First Page PreviewforWerner Meiẞner, Zur Rezeption der Philosophie Henri Bergsons in Europa und Asien. Deutsche Ostasienstudien, 15. Gossenberg: Ostasien Verlag, 2021. iii, 112 pp. Bibliography. € 19.80 (PB). ISBN 978-3-940527-48-6 | Full Text | PDF (47.3 KB) | EPUB
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Publications Received

Publications Received
Pages: 279-282
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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