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Henri Maspero
Born
Henri Paul Gaston Maspero

( 1883 -12-15)15 December 1883
Paris, France
Died17 March 1945(1945-03-17) (aged 61)
Buchenwald concentration camp, Nazi Germany
Scientific career
FieldsDaoism, Chinese history
InstitutionsLa Sorbonne
École Pratique des Hautes Études
Academic advisorsÉdouard Chavannes
Sylvain Lévi
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese馬伯樂
Simplified Chinese马伯乐

Henri Paul Gaston Maspero (15 December 1883 – 17 March 1945) was a French sinologist and professor who contributed to a variety of topics relating to East Asia. Maspero is best known for his pioneering studies of Daoism. He was imprisoned by the Nazis during World War II and died in the Buchenwald concentration camp.

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Henri Paul Gaston Maspero (15 December 1883 – 17 March 1945) was a French sinologist and professor who contributed to a variety of topics relating to...

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Gaston Maspero

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Maspero's son, Henri Maspero, became a notable sinologist and scholar of East Asia. Gaston Maspero was born in Paris in 1846 to Adela Evelina Maspero, who had...

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Maspero

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Gaston Henri Maspero (1882–1945), French sinologist, son of Gaston Jean Maspero (1885–1915), French papyrologist, son of Gaston Riccardo Maspero (born...

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Angkor Wat

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Clayment Huart; Raymonde Linossier; H. de Wilman Grabowska; Charles-Henri Marchal; Henri Maspero; Serge Eliseev (1932). Asiatic Mythology:A Detailed Description...

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Georges Maspero

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the son of egyptologist Gaston Maspero and half brother of sinologist Henri Maspero. A colonial governor of French Indochina, he was appointed résident-mayor...

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Taoism and death

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". Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-04-24. Henri Maspero, Taoism and Chinese Religion, translated by Frank A. Kierman, Jr. (University...

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Sinology

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China until the Second World War even outside France. Paul Pelliot, Henri Maspero, and Marcel Granet both published basic studies and trained students...

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List of sinologists

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included Henri Maspero, Paul Pelliot and Marcel Granet. Paul Pelliot (1878–1945) Victor Segalen (1878–1919) – scholar of ancient Chinese sculpture Henri Maspero...

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Erich Haenisch

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actively intervened with the Nazi government on behalf of his colleague Henri Maspero, who had been arrested by the Gestapo and taken to Buchenwald, since...

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East Asian religions

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S2CID 52234364 Kitagawa 2002, pp. 325. Kitagawa 2002, pp. 265–266, 305. Maspero, Henri; Maspero, Henri (1981), Taoism and Chinese religion, translated by Kierman,...

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Vietnamese language

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French influences from the French colonial era. French sinologist, Henri Maspero, described six periods of the Vietnamese language: Proto-Viet–Muong...

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Vietnamese people

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century AD, as the Tang Empire ruled over the region, historians such as Henri Maspero proposed that Vietnamese-speaking people became separated from other...

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Khmer language

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work.: 53  Lexical categories have been hard to define in Khmer.: 360  Henri Maspero, an early scholar of Khmer, claimed the language had no parts of speech...

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Immortality

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is repeatedly stated in the Lüshi Chunqiu that death is unavoidable. Henri Maspero noted that many scholarly works frame Taoism as a school of thought...

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History of Taoism

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1927 to 1944, the chief proponent of Taoism in the West was Professor Henri Maspero in Paris. Michael Saso was the first westerner to be initiated as a...

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Jean Maspero

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Constant, winner of the 1909 Nobel Peace Prize) and brother of Henri and Georges Maspero. 1912: Organisation militaire de l'Égypte Byzantine, In-8, 157...

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Old Chinese

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similar pronunciations, sometimes written using the same character. Henri Maspero attributed some of these alternations to consonant clusters resulting...

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Evolution of languages

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and 60 percent of written words come from Chinese. French sinologist Henri Maspero divided Vietnamese into six phases, with Archaic Vietnamese ending around...

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List of prisoners of Buchenwald

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daughter of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, died in the camp in 1944. Henri Maspero, French Sinologist, pioneering scholar of Taoism, died in the camp in...

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Yellow Emperor

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of the Shang dynasty's pantheon. Also in the 1920s, French scholars Henri Maspero and Marcel Granet published critical studies of China's accounts of...

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Yang Zhu

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the spiritual self through self-expression and finding contentment. Henri Maspero described Yang's philosophy as "a mixture of pessimism and fatalism"...

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Eastern philosophy

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Apart. New York, New York: Norton. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-393-91847-2. Henri Maspero, Taoism and Chinese Religion, translated by Frank A. Kierman, Jr. (University...

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History of Chinese Buddhism

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Sino-Platonic Papers 144, pp. 26–27. Maspero 1981, p. 405. Maspero 1981, p. 406. Maspero 1981, p. 409 Tr. by Henri Maspero, 1981, Taoism and Chinese Religion...

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