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This is an intellectual biography of the early life and missionary career of James Legge (1815-1897), a monumental figure in 19th century European sinology. In the first volume details about Legge s family, religious setting, and educational experiences in northeastern Scotland are shown to anchor his intellectual interests, shaping his later religious transformation and commitment to Chinese missionary work. The trials, adjustments and initial missionary strategies of the Legge family s first years in Malacca and the new colony of Hongkong (1840-1848) bring this volume to a close. In the...

Twenty-One year old Alicia Scott liked her life just the way it was. She still lived at home and if she had it her way, she would live there forever. That was until she inexplicably woke up a vampire and realized exactly how long forever would be. Now having to reevaluate her life, she discovers a new world, some new friends, some dangerous enemies, and a guy she can't quite figure out. How will Ali deal with this kind of change, and will she ever find out who changed her?

This volume is devoted to studying the emergence and flourishing of new humanistically informed developments in philosophical hermeneutics within contemporary Chinese philosophy. By means of some articles published previously in the Journal of Chinese Philosophy in the 1970s and 1980s, questions about the nature of philosophical understanding and the diversity of hermeneutic options in Chinese indigenous teachings - including Ruist (-Confucian-), Daoist, and Chinese Buddhist realms of exploration - are reintroduced. Following these seminal essays, a number of new pieces written by...