| Needham/NRI2/SCC2 contains: |
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| 192 |
'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 2': Miscellaneous late notes |
| 193 |
Alchemy and Chemistry: Main History 1 |
| 194 |
Alchemy and Chemistry: Main History 2 |
| 195 |
Alchemy in the 'Tao Tsang [?? / Dao Zang]' |
| 196 |
'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 3': Miscellaneous late notes - Historical |
| 197 |
Typescript draft of sections of 'Science and Civilisation in China', corresponding to chapters in Volume 5, Parts 3 and 5 |
| 198 |
Paper by Ho Peng-Yoke and Joseph Needham entitled 'The Laboratory Equipment of the Early Mediaeval Chinese Alchemists', ('Ambix', 1959) |
| 199 |
Alchemical apparatus: Operations, Chinese technical terms and comparisons |
| 200 |
Alchemy and early chemistry: Apparatus - Notes old and new |
| 201 |
Alchemy and early chemistry: Apparatus |
| 202 |
Alchemy and Chemistry: ?? [Shui Fa] |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Typescript draft of sections of 'Science and Civilisation in China', corresponding to chapters in Volume 5, Parts 3 and 5 |
| Reference |
SCC2/197 |
| Covering Dates |
1950–1975 |
| Extent and Medium |
Paper |
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| Content and context |
The pages are heavily annotated by Joseph Needham. |
| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/197 contains: |
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'The Origins of Alchemy in Chou, Chhin and Early Han; in relation with Taoism'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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2
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'Wei Po-Yang; the Beginnings of Alchemical Literature in the Later Han (+2nd cent.)'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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3
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'Ko Hung, Systematiser of Chinese Alchemy (c. +300), and his times' and 'Alchemy in the Taoist Patrology'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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4
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'The Golden Age of Alchemy; from the end of Chin (+400) to the late Thang (+800)'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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5
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'The Silver Age of Alchemy; from the Late Thang (+800) to the end of the Sung (+1300)' and 'Alchemy in its decline; Yuan, Min and Chhing'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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6
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'The Coming of Modern Chemistry'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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7
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'Esoteric traditions in European alchemy' and 'Physiological Alchemy Theory'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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8
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'Historical Development of Physiological Amchemy' and 'Techniques'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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9
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'Wai-Nei Borderline' and 'Late Enchymona Literature'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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10
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'Yoga, Tantra, Hathyoga' and 'Conclusions - Biochemsitry'.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1950–1975 |
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11
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Xerox copy of the typescript corresponding to the published 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 5'. Joseph Needham notes that this was read by Dorothy Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen.
1 bundle; Paper. |
1960–1969 |
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12
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Documents relating to Lu Gwei-Djen's contribution to Joseph Needham's festschrift. The contribution was entitled 'The Inner Elixir (Nei Tan); Chinese Physiological Alchemy'. The documents comprise 2 drafts of the paper; lists of Chinese characters for the paper; copy of a letter from Lu to Dr. Mikulas Teich, originally accompanying a copy of her contribution; letter from Paul Richardson of Heineman Educational Books Ltd to Lu, about the correction of proofs for the contribution; copy of Lu's reply to Richardson.
Creator: Lu Gwei-Djen; Richardson, Paul;.
1 bundle; Paper. |
22 Dec. 1970–29 June 1972 |
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