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Huang, Siu-chi, 1913-
Essentials of Neo-Confucianism: eight major philosophers of the
Song and Ming periods / Siu-chi Huang.

p. cm.--(Resources in Asian philosophy and religion, ISSN
1073-1156)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-313-26449-X (alk. paper)

1. Neo-Confucianism. 2. Philosophers-- China. I. Title.
II. Title: Eight major philosophers of the Song and Ming periods.
III. Series.

B127.N4H86 1999

181′.112--dc21 99-10657

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.

Copyright © 1999 by Siu-chi Huang

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 99-10657
ISBN: 0-313-26449-X
ISSN: 1073-1156

First published in 1999

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