Echoes From China: The Story Of My Life And Lectures is a memoir and collection of lectures by Ch'eng, Marcus, a prominent Chinese educator and philosopher. Originally published in 1921, the book provides a unique perspective on the tumultuous period of Chinese history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The memoir section of the book details Ch'eng's upbringing in a traditional Chinese family and his early education in Confucianism. He then goes on to describe his experiences studying abroad in the United States and Europe, where he was exposed to Western philosophy and educational practices.The lecture section of the book includes speeches and essays on a range of topics, including the role of education in Chinese society, the importance of Confucianism in modern China, and the need for cultural exchange between China and the West. Ch'eng also discusses his views on the political and social changes taking place in China at the time, including the rise of nationalism and the impact of Western imperialism.Throughout the book, Ch'eng offers insights into the complex cultural and intellectual landscape of China during a period of rapid change and transformation. His reflections on the intersection of Eastern and Western thought and his advocacy for a more open and inclusive approach to education continue to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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