William Edward Soothill | Academic Influence

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William Edward Soothill

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Asian Studies

#161

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William Edward Soothill's Degrees

Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
Masters Classics University of Oxford
PhD Classics University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, William Edward Soothill, was a Methodist missionary to China who later became Professor of Chinese at University College, Oxford, and a leading British sinologist. Life Born in Halifax, Yorkshire in January 1861, Soothill matriculated at London University. He entered the ministry of the United Methodist Free Church arriving in China in 1882 and spent 29 years as a missionary in Wenzhou, China. Another leading missionary there until 1909 was Grace Stott who led the China Inland Mission there.

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William Edward Soothill's Published Works

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Timothy Richard of China : seer, statesman, missionary & the most disinterested adviser the Chinese ever had (15)
The Lotus of the Wonderful Law (1931) (4)
The Student's four thousand 字 and general pocket dictionary (1932) (3)
The Two Oldest Maps of China Extant (1927) (3)
The Lankavatara Sutra. A Mahayana Text. Translated by D. J. Suzuki. 9 × 6, pp. 1 + 300, ills. 1, pls. 7. London: George Routledge, 1932. 16s. (1934) (1)
The lotus of the wonderful law : or, The lotus gospel, Saddharma pundarīka sūtra, Miao-fa lien hua ching (1)
Christians in China before the year 1550. by A. C. Moule. 8½ × 5½, pp. xiv + 293 pls. 14, Illustrations 6. London: S.P.C.K., 1930. 15s. (1931) (0)
Mencius on the Mind: Experiments in Multiple Definition . By J. A. Richards. 8½ × 5½, pp. xvi + 132 + 44, ills. 1. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1932. 10s. 6d. (1935) (0)
The student's four thousand tzu and general pocket dictionary / by W.E. Soothill. (1943) (0)
A Study of Shinto, the Religion of the Japanese Nation. By Genchi Kato, D.Litt. x + 250 pp. Tokyo Meiji Japan Society. 1926. (1927) (0)
China and England (1928) (0)
China and the West (1926) (0)
Asiatic Mythology. By J. Hackin and others. With an introduction by P. L. Couchoud. 12¼ × 10, pp. 460, ills. 354, pls. (in colour) 15. London: George Harrap, 1932. 63s. (1934) (0)
A mission in China / by W.E. Soothill. (0)
The Two Oldest Maps of China Extant: Discussion (1927) (0)
Buddhism and Buddhists in China. By Lewis Hodous, D.D., Professor of Missions in China at the Kennedy School of Missions, Hartford, Conn. 17 × 5, xii + 84 pp. New York: Macmillan, 1924. (1925) (0)
Studies in the Lankavatara Sutra . By Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. 8½ × 5½, pp. xxxii + 464, pi. 1, table 1. London: G. Routledge and Sons and the Eastern Buddhist Society, 1930. (1932) (0)

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