Wai-Ming Ng
1 book
About the Author
Wai-Ming Ng is a scholar and author whose work explores the circulation of ideas across East Asia, with particular attention to intellectual history, religious thought, and cultural exchange. In The I Ching in Tokugawa Thought and Culture (Asian Interactions and Comparisons), Ng examines how the classic Chinese text was interpreted, adapted, and embedded within early modern Japanese intellectual and cultural life. Through careful research and comparative analysis, Ng illuminates the connections among texts, traditions, and historical communities, offering readers a nuanced perspective on the movement of knowledge across borders and the diverse ways traditions acquire new meanings.
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Books by Wai-Ming Ng
