Joseph A Adler
Biographic Data
| ID | 6045643 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joseph A Adler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joseph A |
| FAMILY NAME | Adler |
| SIGNATURE | ADLER J A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kenyon College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Yijing: A Guide
This book is a concise introduction to the Scripture of Change , or Yijing (formerly spelled I Ching ), for general readers, practitioners of divination, students, and non-specialist scholars. Sometimes called the Book of Changes or Classic of Changes , this ancient Chinese text, with roots going back at least three thousand years, has traditionally been considered the most profound of the Chinese “classics.” Originally a manual of divination, in…
The Original Meaning of the Yijing: Commentary on the Scripture of Change
One of the most influential commentaries on the Yijing (I Ching) , or Scripture of Change , for the past thousand years has been that of Zhu Xi (1130–1200). Joseph A. Adler’s translation of the Yijing includes for the first time in any Western language Zhu Xi’s commentary in full.
Response to Seth D. Clippard, ‘Zhu Xi and the Instrumental Value of Nature’
Joseph A. Adler responds to Seth D. Clippard's article
Reconstructing the Confucian Dao: Zhu Xi's Appropriation of Zhou Dunyi
Discusses how Zhou Dunyi's thought became a cornerstone of neo-Confucianism. Zhu Xi, the twelfth-century architect of the neo-Confucian canon, declared Zhou Dunyi to be the first true sage since Mencius. This was controversial, as many of Zhu Xi's contemporaries were critical of Zhou Dunyi's Daoist leanings, and other figures had clearly been more significant to the Song dynasty Confucian resurgence. Why was Zhou Dunyi accorded such importance? J…
Daxue and Zhongyong: Bilingual Edition translator by Ian Johnston and Wang Ping (review)
Reviewed by: Daxue and Zhongyong: Bilingual Edition translator by Ian Johnston and Wang Ping Joseph A. Adler Ian Johnston and Wang Ping, translators and annotators. Daxue and Zhongyong: Bilingual Edition. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2012. Pp. 567. $80 (hardcover). ISBN 978-962-996-445-0. This is a must-have book for anyone with a serious interest in the two seminal Confucian texts Daxue 大學 and Zhongyong 中庸, usually translated as the …
Zhu Xi’s Spiritual Practice as the Basis of His Central Philosophical Concepts
Routledge Curzon Encyclopedia of Confucianism
Sung Dynasty Uses of the I Ching
The I Ching , or Book of Changes, has been one of the two or three most influential books in the Chinese canon. It has been used by people on all levels of society, both as a method of divination and as a source of essential ideas about the nature of heaven, earth, and humankind. During the eleventh and twelfth centuries, Sung dynasty literati turned to it for guidance in their fundamental reworking of the classical traditions. This book explores…
Images of Human Nature: A Sung Portrait
The Bachelor Machines
Education for Whom
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJoseph AdlerMr. Adler has an M.A. from the University of Southern California. He is presently head of the departments of history and government at Sierra High School, Whittier, California. His teaching experience includes several years as an instructor in college evening and extension divisions, and he is particularly familiar with teaching the disadvantaged
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Education for Whom
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJoseph AdlerMr. Adler has an M.A. from the University of Southern California. He is presently head of the departments of history and government at Sierra High School, Whittier, California. His teaching experience includes several years as an instructor in college evening and extension divisions, and he is particularly familiar with teaching the disadvantaged
The Bachelor Machines
Sung Dynasty Uses of the I Ching
The I Ching , or Book of Changes, has been one of the two or three most influential books in the Chinese canon. It has been used by people on all levels of society, both as a method of divination and as a source of essential ideas about the nature of heaven, earth, and humankind. During the eleventh and twelfth centuries, Sung dynasty literati turned to it for guidance in their fundamental reworking of the classical traditions. This book explores…
Images of Human Nature: A Sung Portrait
Routledge Curzon Encyclopedia of Confucianism
Zhu Xi’s Spiritual Practice as the Basis of His Central Philosophical Concepts
Daxue and Zhongyong: Bilingual Edition translator by Ian Johnston and Wang Ping (review)
Reviewed by: Daxue and Zhongyong: Bilingual Edition translator by Ian Johnston and Wang Ping Joseph A. Adler Ian Johnston and Wang Ping, translators and annotators. Daxue and Zhongyong: Bilingual Edition. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2012. Pp. 567. $80 (hardcover). ISBN 978-962-996-445-0. This is a must-have book for anyone with a serious interest in the two seminal Confucian texts Daxue 大學 and Zhongyong 中庸, usually translated as the …
Reconstructing the Confucian Dao: Zhu Xi's Appropriation of Zhou Dunyi
Discusses how Zhou Dunyi's thought became a cornerstone of neo-Confucianism. Zhu Xi, the twelfth-century architect of the neo-Confucian canon, declared Zhou Dunyi to be the first true sage since Mencius. This was controversial, as many of Zhu Xi's contemporaries were critical of Zhou Dunyi's Daoist leanings, and other figures had clearly been more significant to the Song dynasty Confucian resurgence. Why was Zhou Dunyi accorded such importance? J…
Response to Seth D. Clippard, ‘Zhu Xi and the Instrumental Value of Nature’
Joseph A. Adler responds to Seth D. Clippard's article
The Original Meaning of the Yijing: Commentary on the Scripture of Change
One of the most influential commentaries on the Yijing (I Ching) , or Scripture of Change , for the past thousand years has been that of Zhu Xi (1130–1200). Joseph A. Adler’s translation of the Yijing includes for the first time in any Western language Zhu Xi’s commentary in full.
The Yijing: A Guide
This book is a concise introduction to the Scripture of Change , or Yijing (formerly spelled I Ching ), for general readers, practitioners of divination, students, and non-specialist scholars. Sometimes called the Book of Changes or Classic of Changes , this ancient Chinese text, with roots going back at least three thousand years, has traditionally been considered the most profound of the Chinese “classics.” Originally a manual of divination, in…
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