The sacred edict : with a translation of the colloquial rendering, notes and vocabulary / by F. W. Baller.
Language: chieng Publication details: Shanghai : American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1892.Description: vii, 216 p. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | BSOP Library | Reference Chinese | BJ1558 B21 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00021526 |
Chinese text and translation of Wang Youpu's colloquial version of the Sacred edict; text of the Yong zheng version with the original preface is appended (p. 182-211)
Has companion volume entitled: A vocabulary of the colloquial rendering of the sacred edict.
"Prepared for the use of junior members of the China Inland Mission."
Includes index.
Duteousness and subordination --
Clan relationships and harmony --
Keeping the peace --
Farming and Mulberry culture --
Thrift and economy --
Schools and academies --
Heretical sects --
Laws and penalties --
Courteousness --
Abiding in one's vocation --
Education of the young --
Prevention of false accusations --
Sheltering deserters --
Payment of taxes --
Wards and tithings --
Making up quarrels --
Uen-Li text --
Index to notes
Chinese text and translation of: Wang Youpu's colloquial version of Sheng yu guang xun; text of the Yongzheng version with the original preface is appended (p. 182-211).