The Master from Mountains and Fields : : Prose Writings of Hwadam, Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk / / ed. by Robert E. Buswell.

The Master from Mountains and Fields is a fully annotated translation of the prose texts from the “collected works” of Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk (1489–1546), an influential Confucian scholar from the early Chosŏn period (1392-1910). A native of Songdo (also known as Kaesŏng) in present-day North Korea, Sŏ has loo...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
HerausgeberIn:
MitwirkendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]
©2023
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (262 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • I. Translator’s Introduction
  • II. Translation Works of Hwadam
  • 1. Preface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Wŏn Inson [1770]
  • 2. New Preface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Yun Suk [1786]
  • 3. Memorial Addressed to the Great King Chungjong Declining Appointment
  • 4. Memorial Addressed to the Great King Injong Discussing the Error of Not Following the Ancients in the Regulations for Official Royal Mourning
  • 5. Letter Answering Pak Kunsil
  • 6. Additional Note in Reply to Pak Ijŏng
  • 7. Additional Note in Reply to Pak Ijŏng and Pak Kunsil
  • 8. Additional Note in Reply to Pak Ijŏng
  • 9. The Source of the Patterning Principle and Vital Energy
  • 10. Explanation of the Patterning Principle and Vital Energy
  • 11. Explanation of the Supreme Void
  • 12. Discussions about Spirits and Spiritual Forces, Death and Life
  • 13. Explanation on Seeing the Mind of Heaven and Earth in “The Return”
  • 14. On the Distinctive Characteristics of Hot Springs
  • 15. Analysis of Finals and Initials
  • 16. Postscript about the Details Left Unexplained in the Preceding Analysis of Finals and Initials
  • 17. Analysis of the Numbers of the August Ultimate Going through the Ages
  • 18. Analysis of the Chart of the Directional Positions of the Sixty-Four Hexagrams
  • 19. Analysis of Hexagram Changes
  • 20. Statement about Pak Ijŏng’s Courtesy Name with a Foreword
  • 21. Statement about Kim Sasin’s Courtesy Name
  • 22. Farewell Words to Teacher Sim
  • 23. Inscriptions on a Stringless Zither
  • 24. Inscription on a Zither
  • 25. Chronological Biography
  • 26. Tombstone Inscription—with Additional Note—Pak Minhŏn
  • 27. List of Disciples
  • 28. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Yun Hyosŏn [1601]
  • 29. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Hong Pang [1605]
  • 30. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Kim Yonggyŏm [1752]
  • 31. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Yun Tŭkkwan [1770]
  • 32. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Ch’ae Wiha [1770]
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Translator