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Rich in historical context, the narrative provides an intimate glimpse into Chinese tradition and character during a transformative period. Richard Wilhelm, who lived in China for 25 years, shares his experiences with retired princes and Taoist priests, delving into Chinese philosophy and occultism. Through chapters covering the Revolution, rural life, and religious movements, the book serves as a captivating travelogue that reflects Wilhelm's deep respect for Chinese culture and offers insights into an important era in history.
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The Soul of China, Richard Wilhelm
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- Title
- The Soul of China
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Wilhelm
- Publisher
- Lethe Press
- Publisher
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781590210567
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Rich in historical context, the narrative provides an intimate glimpse into Chinese tradition and character during a transformative period. Richard Wilhelm, who lived in China for 25 years, shares his experiences with retired princes and Taoist priests, delving into Chinese philosophy and occultism. Through chapters covering the Revolution, rural life, and religious movements, the book serves as a captivating travelogue that reflects Wilhelm's deep respect for Chinese culture and offers insights into an important era in history.