The Character and Heritage of the Qin-Han Empire

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Section 1 History and Politics in the Eastern Thought
5. Imperator-Huangdi: The Idea of the Highest Universal Divine Ruler in the West and China 5
6. The Character and Heritage of the Qin-Han Empire 23
7. Co-existence of the Four Empires and the Emergence of the Maritime Silk Road: An Introduction 37
8. Real and Imaginary Characters between Ancient Korea and the Silk Road 49
9. Section 2 Language and Rhetoric
10. Through the Lens of Archaeology: Data Cross-Referencing between Received and Manuscript Sources Related to Confucius and the Lunyu 論語 67
11. The Latin Translations of Confucian Terminology on Government and Rule in a 16^th Century Manuscript of Michele Ruggieri, S.J. 83
12. The Epistula praefatoria of the Confucius Sinarum Philosophus: A Rhetorical Analysis in Search of Cicero and Seneca 111
13. Androcles in China 131
14. The New Communication System of Imperial Power in Carolingian Poetry 145
15. Section 3 Eastern and Western Perspectives in Politics and history of ideas
16. Empire and Politics in Eastern and Western Civilizations 165
17. Pax Romana and Pax Sinica: Some Historical Aspects 177
18. From ‘Zero Tolerance’ to ‘Turn the Other Cheek’ and Back: Lucius Annaeus Seneca and the Graeco-Roman Roots of a Modern Transcultural Dilemma 191
19. Ubi solitudinem inveniunt, pacem appellant: French Colonial Empire as Rome’s Mirror 211
20. Does Pax Mean Truly Peace? Focusing on The Declaration for the Peace of Asia of Ahn Junggeun (안중근) 239
21. Bibliography 255
22. Editors and Contributors 279
23. Index 283