Dream Pool Essays - Recent Translations

Recent Translations

  • Modern Vernacular Chinese: Zhang Jia Ju's biographical work Shen Kuo (1962) contains selected translations of the Dream Pool Essays from Middle Chinese.
  • English: Various volumes of Joseph Needham's Science and Civilization in China series, from 1954 onwards, contain the largest amount of selected English translations for the Dream Pool Essays.
  • French: Quoted excerpts from the Dream Pool Essays were printed in the written work of J. Brenier in 1989 a as well as J. F. Billeter in 1993.b
  • Japanese: A translation of the 1166 Chinese edition was prepared by the History of Science Seminar, Institute for Research in Humanities (Jimbun Kagaku Kenkyusho) for Kyoto University, printed by the author Umehara Kaoru in his 3 volume edition of Bokei hitsudan (1978–1981).

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    Woe to the world because of stumbling blocks! Occasions for stumbling are bound to come, but woe to the one by whom the stumbling block comes!
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 18:7.

    Other translations use “temptations.”