Commentarial Tradition

17 books

Commentary on the True Scripture of Wenshi cover
Rating 2.8
Commentary on the True Scripture of Wenshi 牛道纯 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early intellectual forms are especially distinctive: re…
Commentary and Subcommentary on the Waterways Classic cover
Rating 4.8
Commentary and Subcommentary on the Waterways Classic Yang Shoujing · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long and deep lineage, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness and literary quality. Its early forms a…
Collected Commentaries on Reflections on Things at Hand cover
Rating 4.0
Collected Commentaries on Reflections on Things at Hand 江永 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness and literary quality. Early forms o…
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Rating 4.2
The Rites of Zhou 方苞 / 金晓东 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2024 The Rites of Zhou is one of the Confucian classics. It was written by the Duke of Zhou, Dan—a renowned statesman, thinker, man of letters, and militar…
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Rating 4.8
Collected Commentaries on the Analects Zhu Xi The Commercial Press · 2023 This book, about 120,000 characters in length, presents Zhu Xi's Collected Annotations on the Analects—the most influential and authoritative of the a…
Questions and Answers on the Lotus Sutra cover
Rating 3.0
Questions and Answers on the Lotus Sutra Anonymous Nanhai Publication Company · 2024 The Lotus Sutra in Questions and Answers takes the question-and-answer format to outline the doctrinal structure of the Lotus Sutra, beginning with th…
Rites of Zhou cover
Rating 4.8
Rites of Zhou 周公旦 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 A Confucian classic and one of the Thirteen Classics. Traditionally attributed to the Duke of Zhou, it was likely compiled during the Warring States p…
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Rating 4.4
An Exposition of the Zhou Changes 惠栋 Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 Zhouyi Shu is a work on the Yi (Book of Changes) by Hui Dong of the Qing dynasty. In twenty-three juan, Zhouyi Shu takes the Han Confucians Xun Shuang…
Supplementary Explanations to the Collected Commentaries on the Zhouyi (Complete in Two Volumes) cover
Rating 4.4
Supplementary Explanations to the Collected Commentaries on the Zhouyi (Complete in Two Volumes) 曹元弼 / 吴小锋 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2020 Traditional Yixue (the Study of Changes) falls mainly into two schools: image-numerology (xiangshu) and meaning-principle (yili). Under the Han and We…
Revised Annotations on the Treatise on Cold Damage from Zhang Zhongjing's Complete Works cover
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Revised Annotations on the Treatise on Cold Damage from Zhang Zhongjing's Complete Works Wu Qian Tibet People's Publishing House · 2024 The Treatise on Cold Damage (Shanghan lun) and the Essentials of the Golden Cabinet (Jingui yaolue) were originally one book. Lin Yi's editorial work …
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Rating 4.4
Supplementary Explanations to the Collected Commentaries on the Zhouyi (Volume One) 曹元弼 / 吴小锋 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2020 Traditional Yixue falls mainly into two schools: image-number (xiangshu) and meaning-principle (yili). The Han and Wei periods favored image-number; f…
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Rating 4.4
Supplementary Explanations to the Collected Commentaries on the Zhouyi (Volume Two) 曹元弼 / 吴小锋 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2020 The Zhouyi Jijie Buyi (two volumes) mainly collects Han and Tang image-number Yijing learning, explaining the Zhouyi through theories such as najia, g…
Revised Annotations on the Synopsis of the Golden Chamber from Zhang Zhongjing's Complete Works cover
Rating 4.4
Revised Annotations on the Synopsis of the Golden Chamber from Zhang Zhongjing's Complete Works Wu Qian Tibet People's Publishing House · 2024 Treatise on Cold Damage discusses cold damage, while Essentials of the Golden Cabinet discusses miscellaneous diseases; together they form the complet…
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Rating 4.5
Book of Rites 陈澔 / 金晓东 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2020 This book consists of 49 chapters and is a compilation of ritual studies documents from the pre-Qin period through the Qin and Han dynasties. It is es…
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Rating 4.0
The Four Books of Plato Plato / Liu Xiaofeng SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2025 Four books by Plato—Protagoras, Symposium, Phaedrus (formerly translated as Feide Ruo) and Phaedo (formerly translated as Fei Duo). But they are not b…
Zhouyi (Book of Changes) cover
Rating 4.3
Zhouyi (Book of Changes) 来知德 / 胡真 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2024 The Zhouyi, also called the Yijing or simply the Yi, is an ancient Chinese work of philosophy. It is the source of traditional Chinese natural philoso…
A Study of Guo Xiang's Commentary on the Zhuangzi cover
Rating 4.2
A Study of Guo Xiang's Commentary on the Zhuangzi 杨立华 Peking University Press · 2025 As one of the representative figures of Wei-Jin metaphysics, Guo Xiang has long been a major focus in the study of Chinese intellectual history. Begin…