E. T. C. Werner (1864–1954) was a British diplomat in Qing Dynasty China and sinologist specializing in superstition, myths and magic in China. Werner arrived in Peking in the 1880s attached to the British Legation as a student interpreter and he remained in the British consular service in China until 1914. After retirement Werner moved back to Peking where he concentrated on his sinological studies. He wrote several books on Chinese history and mythology.
10 Ebooks par E. T. C. Werner
E. T. C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
As a member of the Chinese government’s Historiographical Bureau in Peking, as well as a former barrister and British consul in Foochow, E.T.C. Werner published ‘Myths and Legends of China’ in 1922 …
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E. T. C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
From the author: My aim, after summarizing the sociology of the Chinese as a prerequisite to the understanding of their ideas and sentiments, and dealing as fully as possible, consistently with …
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E. T. C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China With Illustrations
In spite of much research and conjecture, the origin of the Chinese people remains undetermined. We do not know who they were nor whence they came. Such evidence as there is points to their immigrati …
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E. T. C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
The West’s first encounters with the folk tales and myths of the East proved to be a heady experience, as they were based on an entirely different value system and worldview than those that are …
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E. T. C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
The West’s first encounters with the folk tales and myths of the East proved to be a heady experience, as they were based on an entirely different value system and worldview than those that are …
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E. T. C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
The chief literary sources of Chinese myths are the Li tai shên hsien t’ung chien, in thirty-two volumes, the Shên hsien lieh chuan, in eight volumes, the Fêng shên yen …
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E.T.C. Werner: Myths & Legends of China
From the preface:
“ The chief literary sources of Chinese myths are the Li tai shên hsien t’ung chien, in thirty-two volumes, the Shên hsien lieh chuan, in eight volumes, the Fêng shên yen …
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E.T.C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
E.T.C. Werner was a prominent English diplomat in China during the Qing dynasty. Werner wrote many books on Chinese history with his most famous being Myths and Legends of China which was published …
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E.T.C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
The chief literary sources of Chinese myths are the Li tai shên hsien t’ung chien, in thirty-two volumes, the Shên hsien lieh chuan, in eight volumes, the Fêng shên yen i, in eight volumes, and the …
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E. T. C. Werner: Myths and Legends of China
Excerpt: "This is, so far as I know, the only monograph on Chinese mythology in any non-Chinese language. Nor do the native works include any scientific analysis or philosophical treatment of …
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