Chinese Studies

Publications

2023

Huang Fei, "Knowledge Building on Nature and Body: Hot Springs in the Premodern Chinese Sources, An Overview"

Huang Fei, “Knowledge Building on Nature and Body: Hot Springs in the Premodern Chinese Sources, An Overview”, Journal of Asian History, 57 (2023): 47-80. PDF

2022

Albert König and Sabine Kink, "With the Measuring Rod against the Floods: Ferdinand Verbiest and His Forgotten Introduction of Benedetto Castelli’s River Hydraulics to China"

Albert König and Sabine Kink, "With the Measuring Rod against the Floods: Ferdinand Verbiest and His Forgotten Introduction of Benedetto Castelli’s River Hydraulics to China", Chinese Annals of History of Science and Technology, 6.2 (2022): 49-119. PDF

Sabine Kink, "The Explanations of Snow in the Taixi shuifa 泰西水法 (Hydromethods of the Great West, 1612) and Their Reception beyond the Ming-Qing Transition"

Sabine Kink, "The Explanations of Snow in the Taixi shuifa 泰西水法 (Hydromethods of the Great West, 1612) and Their Reception beyond the Ming-Qing Transition", Monumenta Serica, 70.1 (2022): 165-207. PDF

2021

Alexander Jost, "Beyond Agricola: The Multiple Origins of European Knowledge in Adam Schall von Bell's Chinese Mining and Metallurgy Handbook Kunyu Gezhi (1640)"

Alexander Jost, "Beyond Agricola: The Multiple Origins of European Knowledge in Adam Schall von Bell’s Chinese Mining and Metallurgy Handbook Kunyu Gezhi (1640)", Chinese Annals of History of Science and Technology, 5.1 (2021): 58-89. PDF

Sabine Kink, "Justifying Collaboration between Chinese Literati and 'Subjects from Afar': The Paratexts of the Taixi shuifa"

Sabine Kink, "Justifying Collaboration between Chinese Literati and 'Subjects from Afar': The Paratexts of the Taixi shuifa 泰西水法 (Hydromethods of the Great West; 1612)", L'Idomeneo 30 (2020 [publ. in 2021]), special issue on "La via dei libri: Sabatino de Ursis [熊 三 拔] e le contaminazioni culturali tra Salento e Cina nei secc. XVI-XVII": 173-208. PDF

Hans Ulrich Vogel, Sabine Kink, Cao Jin, "Sabatino de Ursis’ Preface to the Taixi shuifa (Hydromethods of the Great West; 1612): The ‘Basic Discourse on Hydromethods’"

Hans Ulrich Vogel, Sabine Kink, Cao Jin 曹晋, "Sabatino de Ursis’ Preface to the Taixi shuifa 泰西水法 (Hydromethods of the Great West; 1612): The ‘Basic Discourse on Hydromethods’ (Shuifa benlun 水法本論)", L'Idomeneo 30 (2020 [publ. in 2021]), special issue on "La via dei libri: Sabatino de Ursis [熊 三 拔] e le contaminazioni culturali tra Salento e Cina nei secc. XVI-XVII": 209-218. PDF

2020

Cao Jin, "From Ricci’s World Map to Schall’s Translation of 'De Re Metallica': Western Learning and China’s Search for Silver in the Late Ming Period (1583–1644)"

Cao Jin, "From Ricci’s World Map to Schall’s Translation of 'De Re Metallica': Western Learning and China’s Search for Silver in the Late Ming Period (1583–1644)", Crossroads 17-18 (2018): 93-138. PDF

Sabine Kink, "Shared Ideas, Divergent Approaches: 'The Hydromethods of the Great West' (Taixi shuifa) and the Question on Tides"

Sabine Kink, "Shared Ideas, Divergent Approaches: The Hydromethods of the Great West (Taixi shuifa 泰西水法) and the Question on Tides", Chinese Annals of History of Science and Technology 4.1: 63-101 (2020). PDF

2019

Anna Strob, "Aristoteles im Gewand des Konfuzius: Alfonso Vagnone's Kongji gezhi (Eine Studie Himmlischer Phänomene, c. 1633)"

Anna Strob, "Aristoteles im Gewand des Konfuzius: Alfonso Vagnone's Kongji gezhi 空際格致 (Eine Studie Himmlischer Phänomene, c. 1633)", 27. Rundbrief: Agricola-Forschungszentrum Chemnitz (2019): 8-24. PDF

Sabine Kink, "Beistand für die Himmlischen Kräfte: Pumpentechnik in Sabatino de Ursis' Taixi shuifa (Hydromethoden des Großen Westens, 1612)"

Sabine Kink, "Beistand für die Himmlischen Kräfte: Pumpentechnik in Sabatino de Ursis' Taixi shuifa 泰西水法 (Hydromethoden des Großen Westens, 1612)", 27. Rundbrief: Agricola-Forschungszentrum Chemnitz (2019): 25-42. PDF

Chen Hailian, "Kontrolle über Natur und Gesellschaft: Bergbaupolitik und -verwaltung in China (ca. 1550–1800)"

Chen Hailian, "Kontrolle über Natur und Gesellschaft: Bergbaupolitik und -verwaltung in China (ca. 1550–1800)", 27. Rundbrief: Agricola-Forschungszentrum Chemnitz (2019): 43-54. PDF

Hans Ulrich Vogel, "'Das wird gewiss die Staatskasse füllen!' Johann Adam Schall von Bells chinesische Übertragung von Agricolas De re metallica libri XII im Jahre 1640"

Hans Ulrich Vogel, "'Das wird gewiss die Staatskasse füllen!' Johann Adam Schall von Bells chinesische Übertragung von Agricolas De re metallica libri XII im Jahre 1640", 27. Rundbrief: Agricola-Forschungszentrum Chemnitz (2019): 55-82. PDF

2016

Fu Hansi (Hans Ulrich Vogel), "Kunyu gezhi jingxian yu shi: Agelikela De re metallica (Kuangye quanshu) 1640 nian zhong yiben"

Fu Hansi 傅汉思 (Hans Ulrich Vogel); Cao Jin曹晋 (transl.), "Kunyu gezhi jingxian yu shi: Agelikela De re metallica (Kuangye quanshu) 1640 nian zhong yiben" 《坤舆格致》惊现于世:阿格里科拉《De re metallica》(《矿冶全书》)1640年中译本 (The Sensational Re-appearance of the Kunyu gezhi [Investigations of the Earth’s Interior]: The 1640 Translation Manuscript of Agricola’s De re metallica), Aomen lishi yanjiu 澳門歷史研究 (Macau Historical Studies), 14: 73-87 (2016). PDF

2015

Fu Hansi (Hans Ulrich Vogel), "Kunyu gezhi jingxian yu shi: Agelikela De re metallica (Kuangye quanshu) 1640 nian zhong yiben"

Fu Hansi 傅汉思 (Hans Ulrich Vogel); Cao Jin曹晋 (transl.), "Kunyu gezhi jingxian yu shi: Agelikela De re metallica (Kuangye quanshu) 1640 nian zhong yiben" 《坤舆格致》惊现于世:阿格里科拉《De re metallica》(《矿冶全书》)1640年中译本 (The Sensational Re-appearance of the Kunyu gezhi [Investigations of the Earth’s Interior]: The 1640 Translation Manuscript of Agricola’s De re metallica), Academia.edu, 2015. Link

Hans Ulrich Vogel, "Sensational Rediscovery of a Manuscript: The Chinese Translation of Georgius Agricolas De re metallica of 1640"

Hans Ulrich Vogel, "Sensational Rediscovery of a Manuscript: The Chinese Translation of Georgius Agricolas De re metallica of 1640", Academia.edu, 2015. Link

Hans Ulrich Vogel, "Sensationelle Wiederentdeckung eines Manuskriptes: Die chinesische Übersetzung von Georgius Agricolas De re metallica aus dem Jahre 1640"

Hans Ulrich Vogel, "Sensationelle Wiederentdeckung eines Manuskriptes: Die chinesische Übersetzung von Georgius Agricolas De re metallica aus dem Jahre 1640", Academia.edu, 2015. Link