Oriental Studies

23 books

A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms cover
A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms 法显 / 理雅各 Dover Publications · 1991 A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms is the English translation of the travel record by the Eastern Jin monk Faxian (c. 337–c. 422), translated and annotat…
A Historical Geography of the Eastern Lands of the Caliphate: Mesopotamia, Persia, and Central Asia from the Rise of the Arab Empire to the Time of Timur cover
A Historical Geography of the Eastern Lands of the Caliphate: Mesopotamia, Persia, and Central Asia from the Rise of the Arab Empire to the Time of Timur G. Le Strange Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2018 This book is one of the representative works of the British Orientalist G. Le Strange (1854–1933), originally titled The Lands of the Eastern Caliphat…
Sitting Down to Talk: Professor Wang Xiangyuan on Comparative Literature and Translated Literature cover
Sitting Down to Talk: Professor Wang Xiangyuan on Comparative Literature and Translated Literature 王向远 Central Compilation & Translation Press · 2014 This book is one of the twenty-volume "Masters of Comparative Literature and World Literature Lecture Series." It collects thirty-six essays Wang Xian…
200 Academic English Sentences for GRE/GMAT/LSAT cover
200 Academic English Sentences for GRE/GMAT/LSAT 陈虎平 Zhejiang Education Publishing House · 2015 Written by Chen Huping, a GRE, GMAT, and LSAT reading instructor at Beijing New Oriental School, and published by Zhejiang Education Publishing House …
China and the Roman Orient cover
Rating 3.5
China and the Roman Orient Xia De Elephant Press · 2009 China and the Roman Orient is one of the representative works of the German Orientalist F. Hirth (1845–1927), originally written in English and publis…
An Exegesis of A Record of Buddhist Practices Sent Home from the Southern Sea cover
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An Exegesis of A Record of Buddhist Practices Sent Home from the Southern Sea 谭代龙 Peking University Press · 2025 The Annotated Exegesis of the Nanhai jigui neifa zhuan is the core content of the author's 2010 National Social Science Fund Western Project “A Lingui…
A History of Sanskrit Literature cover
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A History of Sanskrit Literature Macdonell, Arthur Anthony, 1854-1930 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Geschichte der Ilchane, das ist der Mongolen in Persien cover
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Geschichte der Ilchane, das ist der Mongolen in Persien Hammer-Purgstall, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1774-1856 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Observations on the Mussulmauns of India cover
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Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Meer Hasan Ali, Mrs. Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
A Basic Sanskrit Reader cover
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A Basic Sanskrit Reader A.F.施坦茨勒 Peking University Press · 2025 This book is a classic textbook for learning Sanskrit, mainly introducing knowledge of basic Sanskrit grammar, tenses, and so on. It has been in conti…
International Sinology Studies Newsletter (Issue 26) cover
Rating 4.1
International Sinology Studies Newsletter (Issue 26) 北京大学国际汉学家研修基地 Peking University Press · 2025 This issue is divided into special sections such as Civilization Transmission, Documents and Texts, Sinological Figures, Marco Polo Studies, and In Me…
Standing in the Snow at Ji's Door: My Teacher Ji Xianlin cover
Rating 3.6
Standing in the Snow at Ji's Door: My Teacher Ji Xianlin Qian Wenzhong · 2023 This book is a scholarly critical biography of Ji Xianlin, the renowned scholar and founder of Chinese Oriental studies, written by his disciple Qian …
A Scholar in Search of a Path: Ji Xianlin's Student Years cover
Rating 3.7
A Scholar in Search of a Path: Ji Xianlin's Student Years Qian Wenzhong · 2023 This book is a biography of the youth of Ji Xianlin, the renowned scholar and founder of Chinese Oriental studies, written by his disciple Qian Wenzho…
A Return to Philology (Hardcover) cover
Rating 4.0
A Return to Philology (Hardcover) 沈卫荣 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2020 An academic essay collection by Professor Shen Weirong of Tsinghua University on theoretical research in philology, most of which has been published i…
Exploring the Hidden Depths of Arabia cover
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Exploring the Hidden Depths of Arabia 仲跻昆 · 2025 This book offers a comprehensive collection of Professor Zhong Jikun's overall views on Arabic literature and culture, including his distinctive discu…
The Netherlands and Islam cover
Rating 3.6
The Netherlands and Islam Snouck Hurgronje, C. (Christiaan), 1857-1936 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
History of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 cover
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History of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 Gaston Maspero Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
History of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 9 cover
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History of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 9 Gaston Maspero Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 cover
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History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 Angelo Solomon Rappoport Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 10 cover
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History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 10 Angelo Solomon Rappoport Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …