Edward L. Shaughnessy
| Edward L. Shaughnessy | |||||||
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| Born | July 29, 1952 | ||||||
| Fields | Zhou dynasty, Classic of Changes (Yi jing) | ||||||
| Institutions | University of Chicago | ||||||
| Education |
University of Notre Dame (B.A.) Stanford University (M.A., Ph.D.) |
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| Doctoral advisor | David S. Nivison | ||||||
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| Chinese | 夏含夷 | ||||||
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| Hanyu Pinyin | Xià Hányí |
Edward Louis Shaughnessy (born July 29, 1952) is an American Sinologist, scholar, and educator, known for his studies of early Chinese history, particularly the Zhou dynasty, and his studies of the Classic of Changes (I Ching 易經).
Edward Shaughnessy was born on July 29, 1952. He attended the University of Notre Dame as an undergraduate student, graduating in 1974 with a B.A. in theology, after which he spent several years studying Chinese in Taiwan and Japanese in Kyoto, Japan. He then went to Stanford University for graduate study in Asian languages, earning his Ph.D. in 1983 with a dissertation entitled "The Composition of the Zhouyi". After receiving his Ph.D., Shaughnessy joined the faculty of the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago, where he is currently the Lorraine J. and Herrlee G. Creel Distinguished Service Professor of Early Chinese Studies.
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