Chapter ID: CBB492633899

Astronomy and Diplomacy: Official Contacts in Astronomy Between China and Korea (2021)

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Shi, Yunli (Author)
Jiang, Xiaoyuan (Editor)


Springer
Pages: 361-395
Publication date: 2021
Language: English


China and Korea are close neighbors and convenient transportation contributed to the close contacts and exchanges between the two countries from ancient times. As astronomy played a vital role in shaping its ideology and bureaucracy, the rulers of Korea traditionally put particular emphasis on learning the knowledge of astronomical calendar of China. As a result, the Korean astronomy has always been under the influence of China and thus belongs to the same academic system. The academic achievements made by China in astronomy were introduced to the Korean Peninsula in a systemic way and in turn promoted the development of its astronomy significantly.

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Authors & Contributors
Lim, Jong-tae
Ben-Dov, Jonathan
Blumenthal, Geoffrey
Brown, David
Cams, Mario
Chu, Longfei
Journals
Almagest
Han'guk Kwahak-sa Hakhoe-ji (Journal of the Korean History of Science Society)
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal
Publishers
Princeton University
Hempen Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Concepts
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Astronomy
East Asia, civilization and culture
Astronomical chronology
Calendars
Geography
People
Copernicus, Nicolaus
Delisle, Joseph-Nicholas
Pyong-gil, Nam
Verbiest, Ferdinand
Xue, Fengzuo
Yi Ik
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Choson dynasty (Korea, 1392-1910)
15th century
19th century
Ancient
Places
China
Korea
Japan
India
Europe
Iran
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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