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Intertextuality in medieval Chinese scholarship: a dialogue across commentarial traditions

June, 22 2026 - June, 23 2026 - Seminar

Workshop organised as part of the programme « Citation and other scholarly matters of textual reuse » with the financial support of the CRCAO (UMR8155), the GEO (UR1340) and the GIS Asie (UAR2999)

Monday June 22:

  • 9h30: Welcome and coffee
  • 10h: Introduction
  • 10h30: Friederike ASSANDRI (U. Leipzig): Citation and Intertextuality in Cheng Xuanying’s Daodejing yishu
  • 11h15: ZHOU Qi (中国科学技术大学) : The Stratified Appropriation of Astronomical Knowledge in Chen Zhixu’s Commentary on the Duren jing: Implications for the History of Knowledge
  •  12h: Pause déjeuner
  • 13h30 : Daniel Patrick MORGAN and Johan ROLS (CRCAO): On text reuse and the mutability of religious Daoist commentaries and revealed texts
  • 14h15: Marie BIZAIS (University of Strasbourg, CNRS, ENC-PSL): On the expansion and summary of classical commentary in Kong Yingda’s sub-commentary

Tuesday June 23:

  • 9h: Thomas CRONE (FAU Erlangen): Old Wine, New Skins; New Wine, Old Skins. Supplementing the Textual Tradition in Early Medieval China
  • 9h45: Sylvie HUREAU (EPHE-PSL): Citation strategy in medieval Buddhist encyclopedias
  • 10h30 : Pause café
  • 11h: Discussion générale
  • 12h : Pause déjeuner

Research programme : Citation and other scholarly matters of textual reuse

dates: 22-23 June 2026

location: Campus Condorcet (Aubervilliers), Bâtiment de la Recherche Nord, room 3.001

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