Subject: Philosophy, Chinese--Ancient texts--Translations into Latin

Confucius Sinarum philosophus ... sive, Scientia Sinensis Latine exposita. Tabula chronologica Monarchiae sinicae
AuthorIntorcetta, Prospero 殷鐸澤, 1625-1696Herdtrich, Christian Wolfgang 恩理格, 1625-1684Couplet, Philippe 柏應理, 1623-1693Rougemont, François de 魯日滿, 1624-1676
PlaceParis
PublisherDanielem Horthemels
CollectionRouleau Archives
Edition
LanguageLatin
TypeBook, Digital Book (PDF)
Series
ShelfDigital Archives, Rare Book Folio
Call NumberPL2463.I68 1687
Description6 pts. in 1 vol. : port., map, tables ; 36 cm.
Note

Confucius Sinarum philosophus ... sive, Scientia Sinensis Latine exposita. Studio & opera Prosperi Intorcetta, Christiani Herdtrich, Francisci Rougemont, Philippi Couplet, patrum Societatis Jesu. Jussu Ludovici magni eximio missionum orientalium & litterariae reipublicae bono e Bibliotheca Regia in lucem prodit. Adjecta est tabula chronologica Sinicae monarchiae ab hujus exordio ad haec usque tempora."

First Western language translation of the Daxue 大學, the Zhongyong 中庸, and the Lunyu 論語.
Romanized Chinese titles at end of each book: (1) Tá hio. (2) Chum yum. (3) Lun yu.
With this is bound as issued: Couplet, P. Tabula chronologica Monarchiae sinicae juxta cyclos annorum LX. 1686.
Spine title hand lettered (on vellum): Confucius.

Local access dig. pdf. [Confucius Sinarum.pdf]

Online at Internet Archive
Online at BnF Gallica.
See also Beyond Ricci.
Full bibliographical entry at Ad Dudink & Nicolas Standaert, Chinese Christian Texts Database (CCT-Database)

 

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