Hans Steininger
Hans Steininger (born August 1, 1920 in Breslau ; † September 16, 1990 in Würzburg ) was a German sinologist and university professor .
biography
Steininger founded the Institute for Cultural Studies of East and South Asia of the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Würzburg , which he also headed as a full professor at the Department of Philology of the Far East ( Sinology ) from 1965 until his retirement in 1986. His specialty was Chinese philosophy, in particular Confucianism and Daoism .
Steininger, the addition from 1966 to 1975, first as part of a teaching assignment , then as Chair representatives of Chinese Studies at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg worked, the extensive collection of Chinese literature left with around 3,000 volumes of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, where in the "Steininger Library “can be scientifically researched.
Publications (selection)
- The Far Eastern understanding of education and its decline in modern times. In: Winfried Böhm , Martin Lindauer (ed.): “Not much knowledge saturates the soul”. Knowledge, recognition, education, training today. (= 3rd symposium of the University of Würzburg. ) Ernst Klett, Stuttgart 1988, ISBN 3-12-984580-1 , pp. 107–128.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Steininger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Holdings and special features of the sinological library in Erlangen
- History of Sinology in Würzburg
- History of Sinology and Japanese Studies in Erlangen
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Steininger, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sinologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 16, 1990 |
| Place of death | Wurzburg |