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Edkins, Joseph

(Nailsworth, Gloucestershire 1823-1905 Shanghai) : Missionar London Missionary Society, Herausgeber von Zeitungen, Übersetzer, Philologe, Religionswissenschaftler

Name Alternative(s)

Ai, Yuesuo

Subjects

History of Media / Index of Names : Occident / Religion : Christianity / Sinology and Asian Studies : Europe : Great Britain / Translator

Chronology Entries (12)

# Year Text Linked Data
1 1843 Walter Henry Medhurst (1), Joseph Edkins, William Muirhead und William Charles Milne gründen die The London Mission Society Press in Shanghai.
2 1848 Joseph Edkins kommt nach seinen Studien in Arts an der University of London in Hong Kong an und reist nach Shanghai.
3 1850 Joseph Edkins besucht die Taipings in Suzhou (Jiangsu).
4 1857 Gründung der Royal Asiatic Society in Shanghai unter dem Namen Literary and Scientific Society. Joseph Edkins ist Mitbegründer.
  • Document: Bushell, S.W. Rev. Joseph Edkins, D.D. In : Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland for 1906. (Edk, Publication)
  • Document: Royal Asiatic Society (RAS, Organisation)
5 1860 Joseph Edkins ist als Missionar in Yantai (Shandong) tätig.
6 1861 Joseph Edkins ist einige Tage in Nanjing um Informantionen über die Taipings zu erhalten.
7 1861 Joseph Edkins ist Missionar in Tianjin.
8 1863 Joseph Edkins ist als Missionar in Beijing tätig.
9 1873 Joseph Edkins reist nach England und Amerika.
10 1876 Joseph Edkins kehrt nach Beijing zurück.
11 1880 Joseph Edkins verlässt die London Missionary Society und wird Übersetzer des Generalinspektorates der Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs (Zhongguo hai guan) in Beijing.
12 1895 Joseph Edkins wird Übersetzer des Generalinspektorates der Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs (Zhongguo hai guan) in Shanghai. Er übersetzt und ist Herausgeber wissenschaftliche Bücher und Pamphlete und arbeitet an der Revision der Bibel.

Bibliography (40)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1852-1858 Chinese and foreign concord almanach. = Hua yang he he tong shu. Hrsg. von Joseph Edkins. (Tianjin ; Beijing : s.n.], 1852-1858).
華洋和合通書 		Periodical / Edki1
2 1853 Edkins, Joseph. Grammar of the Chinese colloquial language, commonly called the Mandarin dialect. (Shanghai : London Mission Press, 1853). Publication / Edki2
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
3 1853 Edkins, Joseph. A grammar of colloquial Chinese as exhibited in the Shanghai dialect. (Shanghai : London Mission Press, 1853).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001774295. 		Publication / Edki3
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
4 1857 Edkins, Joseph. A grammar of the Chinese colloquial language, commonlay called the Mandarin dialect. (Shanghai : London Mission Press, 1857).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006256996. 		Publication / Edki4
5 1857 Edkins, Joseph. Ji gai luo zhuan. In : Liu he cong tan, vol. 1 (1857). Biographie von Cicero. Publication / Edki5
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
6 1858 Li, Shanlan ; Williamson, Alexander ; Edkins, Joseph. Zhi wu xue. (Shanghai : Mo hai shu guan, 1858). [Abhandlung über Botanik].
植物学 		Publication / Li, -Will-Edki1
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
  • Person: Li, Shanlan
  • Person: Williamson, Alexander
7 1859 Edkins, Joseph. The religious condition of the Chinese : with observations on the prospects of christian conversion amongst that people. (London ; New York : Routledge, Warnes & Routledge, 1859).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008430795. 		Publication / Edki6
8 1859 Edkins, Joseph ; Li, Shanlan. Zhong xue. (Shanghai : Mo hai shu guan, 1859). Abhandlung über Maschinen. Publication / Edki-Li, 1
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
  • Person: Li, Shanlan
9 1862 Edkins, Joseph. Progressive lessons in the Chinese spoken language ; with lists of common words and phrases, and an appendix containing the laws of tones in the Peking dialect. (London : London Missionary Society ; Tientsin ; Shanghai : London Mission Press, 1862). [4th rev. ed. (Shanghai : American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1881)].
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006552199. 		Publication / Edk8
  • Cited by: Cordier, Henri. Joseph Edkins. In : T'oung pao ; ser. 2, vol. 6 (1905). (Cor54, Published)
10 1863 Edkins, Jane R. Chinese scenes and people : with notices of Christian missions and missionary life in a series of letters from various parts of China. By Jane R. Edkins ; with narrative of a visit to Nanking by her husband Joseph Edkins ; also a memoir by her father, William Stobbs. (London : J. Nisbet, 1863).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006530967.
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Edkins, Jane Rowbotham. Jane Edkins, ein Missionsleben : in einer Reihe von Briefen. (Gütersloh : C. Bertelsmann, 1871). [Lebensbilder aus der Heidens-Mission ; vol. 1. Ein Besuch in Nanjing]. 		Publication / EdkJ1
11 1869 Edkins, Joseph. Ancient symbolism among the Chinese. (London : Trübner, 1869).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001923657. 		Publication / Edki14
12 1869 Edkins, Joseph. A vocabulary of the Shanghai dialect. (Shanghai : Presbyterian Mission Press, 1869).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009242717. 		Publication / Edk7
  • Cited by: Cordier, Henri. Joseph Edkins. In : T'oung pao ; ser. 2, vol. 6 (1905). (Cor54, Published)
13 1870 Williamson, Alexander. Journeys in north China, Manchuria, and eastern Mongolia ; with some account of Corea. (London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1870). [Enthält] : Edkins, Joseph. Peking. [Beijing].
Band 1: https://archive.org/stream/journeysinnorth00willgoog#page/n6/mode/2up.
Band 2: https://archive.org/stream/journeysinnorth00oxengoog#page/n6/mode/2up. 		Publication / Will10
14 1871 Edkins, Joseph. China's place in philology : an attempt to show that the languages of Europe and Asia have a common origin. (London : Trübner, 1871).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100129982. 		Publication / Edk10
  • Cited by: Cordier, Henri. Joseph Edkins. In : T'oung pao ; ser. 2, vol. 6 (1905). (Cor54, Published)
15 1876 Edkins, Joseph. Introduction to the study of the Chinese characters. (London : Trübner, 1876).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007657267. 		Publication / Edki8
16 1876-1877 Yi zhi xin lu. (Shanghai : Shanghai wan guo gong bao guan, 1876-1877). [Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift ; gegründet von William Muirhead und Joseph Edkins. Young J. Allen wird Herausgeber].
益智新錄 		Periodical / Muir-Edki-Alle1
17 1876 Edkins, Joseph. A catalogue of Chinese works in the Bodleian Library. (Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1876).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100768022. 		Publication / EdkJ3
18 1878 Edkins, Joseph. Religion in China : containing a brief account of the three religions of the Chinese : with observations on the prospects of christian conversion amongst that people. 2nd ed. (London : Trübner, 1878).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100343320. 		Publication / Edki9
19 1880 Edkins, Joseph. Chinese buddhism : a volume of sketches, historical, descriptive and critical. (London : Trübner & Co., 1880).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012154625. 		Publication / Edki10
20 1881 Edkins, Joseph. The nirvana of the northern Buddhists. In : Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland ; vol. 13, no 1 (1881).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100503423. 		Publication / EdkJ7
21 1886 Edkins, Joseph. Yalisiduodeli zhuan. In : Zhong-Xi wen jian lu (1886). [Biographie von Aristoteles]. Publication / Edki7
22 1886 Ai, Yuesuo [Edkins, Joseph]. Bian xue qi meng. In : Ai, Yuese [Edkins, Joseph]. Xi xue lüe shu. (Beijing : Zong shui wu si, 1886). [Abhandlung über Logik]. Publication / Edki11
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
23 1886 Ai, Yuesuo [Edkins, Joseph]. Xi xue lüe shu. (Beijing : Zong shui wu si, 1886). [Abhandlung über westliches Wissen].
西學略述 		Publication / Edki12
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
24 1886 Xi xue qi meng shi liu zhong. Ed. by Robert S. Hart. (Beijing : Zong shui wu si, 1886). [16 Einführungen in die westliche Wissenschaft].
西學啓蒙十六種
[Enthält] : Hart, Robert S. ; Edkins, Joseph. Zhi wu xue qi meng. [Elementarbuch über Botanik]. 植物學啓蒙 		Publication / Hart-Edki1
  • Cited by: New terms for new ideas : Western knowledge and lexical change in late imperial China. Ed. by Michael Lackner, Iwo Amelung und Joachim Kurtz. (Leiden : Brill, 2001). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 52).
    http://www.wsc.uni-erlangen.de/newtsave.htm (2003). (New, Published)
  • Person: Hart, Robert S.
25 1886 Ge zhi qi meng. Ed. by Joseph Edkins. Vol. 1-16. (Beijing : Zong shui wu si, 1886). [Sammlung von wissenschaftlichen Abhandlungen].
格致啓蒙 		Publication / Edk1
  • Cited by: Mapping meanings : the field of new learning in late Qing China. Ed. by Michael Lackner and Natascha Vittinghoff. (Leiden : Brill, 2004). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 64). (Mapp, Published)
26 1886 Ge zhi zhi xue qi meng. Transl. by Joseph Edkins. (Beijing : Zong shui wu si, 1886). (Ge zhi qi meng ; 10). [Abhandlung über Physik].
格致質學啓蒙 		Publication / Edk2
  • Cited by: Mapping meanings : the field of new learning in late Qing China. Ed. by Michael Lackner and Natascha Vittinghoff. (Leiden : Brill, 2004). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 64). (Mapp, Published)
27 1886 Edkins, Joseph. Di zhi qi meng. (Beijing : Zong shui wu si, 1886). [Abhandlung über Topographie]. Publication / Edk3
  • Cited by: Mapping meanings : the field of new learning in late Qing China. Ed. by Michael Lackner and Natascha Vittinghoff. (Leiden : Brill, 2004). (Sinica Leidensia ; vol. 64). (Mapp, Published)
28 1886 Edkins, Joseph. Local value in Chinese arithmetical notation. (Peking : Pei-t'ang Press, 1886).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008433724. 		Publication / EdkJ6
29 1887 Edkins, Joseph. The evolution of the Chinese language as exemplifying the origin and growth of human speech. In : Journal of the Peking Oriental Society ; vol. 2, no 1 (1887). Publication / Edk9
  • Cited by: Cordier, Henri. Joseph Edkins. In : T'oung pao ; ser. 2, vol. 6 (1905). (Cor54, Published)
30 1888 Edkins, Joseph. Evolution of the Chinese language. (Beking : Pei-T'Ang Press, 1888). (Journal of the Peking Oriental Society ; 2,1).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009259223. 		Publication / Edki13
31 1888 Edkins, Joseph. On Li T'ai-po ; with examples of his poetry : paper read before the Society, on dec. 21st 1888. In : Journal of the Peking Oriental Society ; vol. 2, no 5 (1890). [Li Bo]. Publication / Edk6
  • Cited by: Cordier, Henri. Joseph Edkins. In : T'oung pao ; ser. 2, vol. 6 (1905). (Cor54, Published)
32 1890 Edkins, Joseph. Chinese architecture. (Shanghai : Kelly & Walsh, 1890).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000562772. 		Publication / Edki15
33 1890 Edkins, Joseph. Chinese currency. (London, K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001126944. 		Publication / EdkJ4
34 1891 Edkins, Joseph. Modern China : thirty-one short essays on subjects which illustrate the condition in the country. (Shanghai : Kelly & Walsh, 1891).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006574256. 		Publication / Edki16
35 1893 Edkins, Joseph. The early spread of religious ideas : especially in the Far East. (London : Religious Tract Society, 1893). (By-paths of Bible Knowledge ; 19).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007658260. 		Publication / EdkJ5
36 1898 Edkins, Joseph. Description of Peking. (Shanghai : Shanghai Mercury Office, 1898. [Beijing].
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008882525. 		Publication / Edki17
37 1898 Edkins, Joseph. Opium : historical note, or, The poppy in China. (Shanghai : American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1898).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100767760. 		Publication / EdkJ8
38 1902 Edkins, Joseph. The recent changes at Peking, and Recollections of Peking. (Shanghai : Shanghai Mercury, 1902). [Beijing].
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100767932. 		Publication / EdkJ9
39 1903 Edkins, Joseph. The revenue and taxation of the Chinese Empire. (Shanghai : Presbyterian Mission Press, 1903).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000971176. 		Publication / Edki18
40 1905 Edkins, Joseph. Banking and prices. (Shanghai : Presbyterian Mission Press, 1905).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000959426. 		Publication / EdkJ2

Secondary Literature (3)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1870 Haas, Joseph. Deutsch-chinesisches Conversationsbuch ; nach Joseph Edkins' ‚Progressive lessons in the Chinese spoken language' übers., erläutert und theilweise umgearb. (Shanghai : Presbyterische Missions-Presse, 1870).
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100175678. 		Publication / Haas1
  • Cited by: Bibliotheca sinica : dictionnaire bibliographique des ouvrages relatifs à l'empire chinois.
    2e éd., revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée. Vol. 1-5. - Taipei : Ch'eng-wen, 1966. (Cor 1, Published)
  • Person: Haas, Joseph
2 1905 Cordier, Henri. Joseph Edkins. In : T'oung pao ; ser. 2, vol. 6 (1905). Publication / Cor54
  • Source: Edkins, Joseph. Progressive lessons in the Chinese spoken language ; with lists of common words and phrases, and an appendix containing the laws of tones in the Peking dialect. (London : London Missionary Society ; Tientsin ; Shanghai : London Mission Press, 1862). [4th rev. ed. (Shanghai : American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1881)].
    http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006552199. (Edk8, Publication)
  • Source: Edkins, Joseph. A vocabulary of the Shanghai dialect. (Shanghai : Presbyterian Mission Press, 1869).
    http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009242717. (Edk7, Publication)
  • Source: Edkins, Joseph. China's place in philology : an attempt to show that the languages of Europe and Asia have a common origin. (London : Trübner, 1871).
    http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100129982. (Edk10, Publication)
  • Source: Edkins, Joseph. The evolution of the Chinese language as exemplifying the origin and growth of human speech. In : Journal of the Peking Oriental Society ; vol. 2, no 1 (1887). (Edk9, Publication)
  • Source: Edkins, Joseph. On Li T'ai-po ; with examples of his poetry : paper read before the Society, on dec. 21st 1888. In : Journal of the Peking Oriental Society ; vol. 2, no 5 (1890). [Li Bo]. (Edk6, Publication)
  • Cited by: Asien-Orient-Institut Universität Zürich (AOI, Organisation)
3 1906 Bushell, S.W. Rev. Joseph Edkins, D.D. In : Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland for 1906. Publication / Edk
  • Cited by: Asien-Orient-Institut Universität Zürich (AOI, Organisation)