Legge, James 1815-1897

Overview

Works:	797 works in 2,271 publications in 6 languages and 19,713 library holdings
Genres:	Sacred books History Maps Criticism, interpretation, etc Commentaries Biography Concordances Dictionaries Records and correspondence Sources
Roles:	Translator, Author, Editor, Publisher, Other, Annotator, Creator, Bibliographic antecedent, wac, Author of introduction
Classifications:	PL2478, 299.51482

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about James Legge

The victorian translation of China : James Legge's Oriental pilgrimage by N. J Girardot( Book )
Striving for the "whole duty of man : James Legge and the Scottish Protestant encounter with China : assessing confluences in Scottish nonconformism, Chinese missionary scholarship, Victorian sinology, and Chinese Protestantism by Lauren F Pfister( Book )
James Legge, missionary and scholar by H. E Legge( Book )
Translating Chinese classics in a colonial context : James Legge and his two versions of the Zhongyong by Hui Wang( Book )
James Legge : a pioneer at crossroads of east and west by Wenjiang Huang( Book )

Liyage shi Ying yi Lun yu zhi yan jiu by Zhenying Yan( Book )
Chao jin dong fang : Liyage ping zhuan = The Victorian translation of China, James Legge's oriental pilgrimage by N. J Girardot( Book )
Jia she dong xi fang de qiao liang : Yingguo Han xue jia Liyage yan jiu = Bridging the east and the west : studies on the Scottish sinologist James Legge, 1815-1897 by Feng Yue( Book )
James Legge and the Chinese classics : a brilliant Scot in the turmoil of colonial Hong Kong by Marilyn Bowman( Book )
Han xue jia Li Yage zhuan by Helen Edith Legge( Book )
The victorian translation of China : James Legge's oriental pilgrimage by N. J Girardot( Book )
Han shi Ying yi yan jiu : Liyage, Zhailisi, Weili, Pangde by Fusheng Wu( Book )
Liyage "Shi jing" fan yi yu ru jiao chan shi = James Legge's translation of Shijing and interpretation on confucianism by Yan Jiang( Book )
Christian missions, Chinese culture, and colonial administration : a study of the activities of James Legge and Ernest John Eitel in nineteenth century Hong Kong by Wenjiang Huang( )
Zhongguo chuan tung xiao shuo yu she hui ; East meets west : the impact on China and her response by Cunren Liu( Book )
A postcolonial perspective on James Legge's Confucian translation : focusing on his two versions of the Zhongyong by Hui Wang( )
China and the Chinese( )
Confucian analects, The great learning, and the doctrine of the mean by Confucius( Book )
The I ching by Yijing( Book )
China and the Chinese( )

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Most widely held works by James Legge

The I ching by Yijing( Book )

73 editions published between 1960 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 2,264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Wonderful new edition of this classic guide, the world's oldest surviving method of fortunetelling. With three coins and this book, join millions the world over who consult the I Ching to make decisions about the future and trying to understand the present

The Sacred books of China: The texts of Taoism by Confucius( Book )

138 editions published between 1879 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,575 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The four books: Confucian analects, the great learning, the doctrine of the mean, and the works of Mencius by James Legge( Book )

153 editions published between 1861 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,039 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally believed to have been written by Confucius' followers

The Chinese classics by James Legge( Book )

104 editions published between 1861 and 2016 in English and Chinese and held by 955 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A record of Buddhistic kingdoms : being an account by the Chinese monk Fâ-hien of his travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline by Faxian( Book )

105 editions published between 1886 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Confucian analects, The great learning, and the doctrine of the mean by Confucius( Book )

27 editions published between 1861 and 2013 in English and Chinese and held by 488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Entire text of the Analects of Confucius in large, readable characters, and beneath this Legge's full translation, which has been accepted and the definitive, standard English version. Full chinese text, standard English translation on same page. Finest edition anywhere of one of world's finest thinkers

The works of Mencius by Mencius( Book )

10 editions published between 1861 and 2011 in English and Chinese and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Li chi: book of rites : an encyclopedia of ancient ceremonial usages, religious creeds, and social institutions by Chi Li( Book )

15 editions published between 1967 and 2008 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shu ching: book of history. A modernized edition of the translations of James Legge by Confucius( Book )

6 editions published between 1971 and 1972 in English and held by 375 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The religions of China. Confucianism and Tâoism described and compared with Christianity by James Legge( Book )

42 editions published between 1820 and 2015 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this 1880 series of lectures, missionary James Legge, a pivotal figure in East-West relations, shares his knowledge based on more than thirty years' experience in the East, plus a lifetime of study. He discusses his views on the relationship between Christianity and Chinese culture, as well as his interpretations of Confucianism and Taoism

The texts of Taoism by James Legge( Book )

21 editions published between 1927 and 2013 in English and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The philosophy of Confucius by Confucius( Book )

5 editions published between 1946 and 1974 in English and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Sacred books of China: The text of Tāoism by James Legge( Book )

35 editions published between 1885 and 1996 in English and German and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Nestorian monument of Hsî-an Fû in Shen-hsî, China, relating to the diffusion of Christianity in China in the seventh and eighth centuries; with the Chinese text of the inscription, a translation, and notes, and a lecture on the monument with a sketch of subsequent Christian missions in China and their present state by James Legge( Book )

26 editions published between 1888 and 1995 in English and Chinese and held by 232 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The life and teachings of Confucius by James Legge( Book )

40 editions published between 1867 and 2013 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The book of poetry by Ching Shih( Book )

6 editions published between 1931 and 1967 in English and held by 158 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The notions of the Chinese concerning God and spirits : with an examination of the defense of an essay on the proper rendering of the words Elohim and Theos into the Chinese language, by William J. Boone by James Legge( Book )

23 editions published between 1852 and 1971 in English and held by 156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The texts of Taoism by James Legge( Book )

12 editions published between 1891 and 2013 in English and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The texts of Taoism / Translated by James Legge .- v.2

James Legge, missionary and scholar by H. E Legge( Book )

2 editions published in 1905 in Undetermined and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Tâo teh king; or, The Tâo and its characteristics by Laozi( Book )

7 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

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