http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/stories/person/1029 Stories and external links referencing a person (RSS) en http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/ancient-chinese-script-rewrites-history <!--paging_filter--><p>"This is like the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls," says Tu Weiming, director of the Harvard Yenching Institute, who has played a key role in the preservation of ancient texts that cast new light on early Confucianism. The texts were discovered in 1993 near a river in Guodian, China, not far from a farmhouse made of earth and thatched with straw. "With the discovery of these texts, I think you can say that the history of Confucianism itself will have to be rewritten," says Tu.</p> <p><a href="http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/ancient-chinese-script-rewrites-history">read more</a></p> Mon, 26 Mar 2007 05:07:15 -0400 70652986 2826 at http://harvardscience.harvard.edu