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Robert Ford Campany、Ge Hong / University of California Press / 2002年04月08日
《与天同寿：葛洪〈神仙传〉的翻译与研究》一书由Robert Ford Campany和葛洪共同呈现，是对葛洪所著的《神仙传》的深入解读和翻译。本书不仅将这部古典文献引入现代读者的视野，更通过精准的翻译和详尽的研究，揭示了其丰富的思想内涵和独特的文化价值。葛洪的《神仙传》是中国古代道教文化的重要典籍，书中描述了众多神仙鬼怪的传说和修行之道，反映了古人对于长生不老、超脱尘世的向往和追求。Campany教授以其深厚的学养和精湛的翻译技巧，为我们呈现了一部既忠实于原著精神又易于现代读者理解的佳作，对于研究中国古代文化和道教思想具有重要的参考价值。
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Summary
Presents the book's objectives to analyze and translate Ge Hong's "Traditions of Divine Transcendents".
Discusses Ge Hong's life and contextualizes his work within the era of the Jin and Song dynasties.
Explores the historical significance of Taoism during this period and its impact on Ge Hong's writing.
Key Points
**Objectives**: Provide a comprehensive translation and study of Ge Hong's text.
**Ge Hong**: Brief biography and reasons for studying his work.
**Historical Context**: The era of the Jin and Song dynasties and Taoism's relevance then.
Chapter 2: Translation and Commentary on "Traditions of Divine Transcendents"
Summary
Offers a complete translation of "Traditions of Divine Transcendents" into English.
Provides line-by-line commentary that clarifies references, cultural nuances, and Taoist concepts.
Analyzes the structure and thematic elements of the text, like the pursuit of immortality and alchemy.
Key Points
**Translation**: Renders the original Chinese text into English.
**Commentary**: Elucidates various aspects of the text, making it accessible.
**Analysis**: Breaks down the narrative and thematic content.
Chapter 3: Thematic Studies
Summary
Examines central themes throughout " Traditions of Divine Transcendents", including transcendence and the afterlife.
Discusses the roles of deities, spirits, and supernatural beings within the text.
Delves into the relationship between text and historical practices of Taoism.
Key Points
**Transcendence**: Explores the concept as presented in the text.
**Afterlife**: Beliefs about the afterlife and their implications.
**Deities and Spirits**: Roles and influences within the Taoist framework.
Chapter 4: Ge Hong's Life and Taoist Practice
Summary
Explores Ge Hong's personal background and how it influenced his writings.
Discusses his engagement with Taoist practices and the quest for immortality.
Analyzes Ge Hong's place within the broader tradition of Taoist thought and literature.
Key Points
**Background**: Ge Hong's life story and influences.
**Taoist Practices**: His participation and beliefs regarding alchemy, meditation, etc.
**Legacy**: His contributions to Taoist literature and thought.
Chapter 5: Historical Influence and Contemporary Relevance
Summary
Traces the influence of Ge Hong's text across different eras of Chinese history.
Evaluates its role in shaping later Taoist practices and ideas.
Discusses the relevance of "Traditions of Divine Transcendents" for contemporary readers interested in Taoism and esoteric studies.
Key Points
**Historical Impact**: How the text has been received and used throughout history.
**Later Influence**: Effects on Taoism post-Ge Hong.
**Contemporary Relevance**: Significance for contemporary audiences.
