LIBROS DEL AUTOR: donia zhang

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  • Chinese Proverbs, Classic of Poetry, Chinese Couplets
    Donia Zhang
    This concise collection contains English translation of 50 Chinese proverbs, 40 extracted verses from the Classic of Poetry (Shi Jing), 30 Chinese couplets, and four Chinese poems on four cardinal vices in life. It aims for cultural understanding and exchange and to let Chinese wisdom pass down to newer generations so that people can find something valuable and benefit from the...
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    7,68 €

  • Chinese Fables and Folktales
    Donia Zhang
    Chinese fables are originally folktales of oral creations that were very popular in the Spring and Autumn (770‒476 BCE) and the Warring States (475‒221 BCE) periods. Many Chinese fables are from the works of Chinese philosophers of the pre-Qin (before 221 BCE) era, and many Chinese tales are collected from the books of Chinese historians, most of which have been extracted and c...
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    17,53 €

  • Chinese Poetry
    Donia Zhang
    Poetry has always been held in high regard in China as it can provide expressions of deep emotion, offering insight into the inner life of Chinese writers across space and time. Chinese poetry often reflects the influence of its various religious traditions. This collection contains 81 carefully selected Chinese poems arranged in chronological order, from classical periods (c.2...
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    10,15 €

  • Confucianism Classic Passages
    Donia Zhang
    This translated volume in poetry format contains about 600 extracted key passages from Confucian Analects (Lunyu), Doctrine of the Mean (Zhongyong), and Great Learning (Daxue), which are the three core classic philosophical works of Confucius (Kongzi, 551‒479 BCE) compiled by his disciples and followers before 300 BCE, and which embody Confucian political propositions, ethical ...
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    16,99 €

  • Dao De Jing
    Donia Zhang
    As one of the greatest masterpieces in Chinese history, Dao De Jing is a philosophical work by Laozi (Li Er, c.571‒471 BCE) published in the 4th century BCE. It contains 81 chapters/verses whose essence is on moral philosophy and ideal ways for humans to be in harmony with nature, self-cultivation, governing the country, deploying military forces, among other things. Although s...
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    10,20 €

  • Heavenly Induction, Liaofan’s Four Lessons
    Donia Zhang
    Taishang Ganying Pian, translated into English as Heavenly Induction, is a Daoist scripture from the Song dynasty (960-1279) to persuade people to always obey moral norms, stop evil, cultivate kindness, and benefit oneself and others. The chapter places special emphasis on the 'Law of Responsibility,' and is reputed as 'The first Chinese book on kindness since ancient times.' T...
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    8,02 €

  • Courtyard Housing and Cultural Sustainability
    Donia Zhang
    Cultural sustainability is a very important aspect of the overall sustainability framework and is regarded as the fourth pillar alongside the other three: environmental, economic, and social sustainability. However, the concept is neither fully explored, nor widely accepted or recognized. This book elicits the interplay of nature-culture-architecture and theorizes the concept o...
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    103,65 €

  • Courtyard Houses of Beijing
    Zhang Donia
    Classical courtyard houses of Beijing (siheyuan) as a housing typology have attracted interest of people from all walks of life. Due to deterioration, the large-scale demolition of these houses since the 1990s has given rise to heated debates, nationally and internationally. In this book, the author traced the history and design philosophy of the classical Chinese courtyard hou...
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    97,43 €

  • Courtyard Houses of Beijing
    Donia Zhang
    Classical courtyard houses of Beijing as a housing typology have attracted interest of people from all walks of life. Due to deterioration, the large-scale demolition of these houses in the last few decades has aroused heated debates and protests, nationally and internationally. In this book, the author traced the history and philosophy of the classical Chinese courtyard house ...
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    60,09 €