Thomé H. Fang, Tang Junyi and Huayan thought : : a Confucian appropriation of Buddhist ideas in response to scientism in twentieth-century China / / by King Pong Chiu.

In Thomé H. Fang, Tang Junyi and Huayan Thought , King Pong Chiu discusses Thomé H. Fang and Tang Junyi, two of the most important Confucian thinkers in twentieth-century China, who appropriated aspects of the medieval Chinese Buddhist school of Huayan to develop a response to the challenges of ‘sci...

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Superior document:Modern Chinese Philosophy, Volume 8
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Modern Chinese philosophy ; Volume 8.
Physical Description:1 online resource (274 pages) :; illustrations, tables
Notes:Revision of author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manchester, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Introduction: Research Questions and Methodology
  • 2 The Historical Context of Modern Confucian Thinkers’ Appropriations of Buddhist Ideas
  • 3 Thomé H. Fang and Huayan Thought
  • 4 Tang Junyi and Huayan Thought
  • 5 Fang’s and Tang’s Appropriations of Huayan Thought and ‘Scientism’
  • Appendix 1: Reply from the University of Wisconsin-Madison about Fang’s Status
  • Appendix 2: Prolegomena to A Comparative Philosophy of Life: An Outline
  • Bibliography
  • Index.