• Wang Chong (Chinese: 王充; pinyin: Wáng Chōng; Wade–Giles: Wang Ch'ung; 27 – c. 97 AD), courtesy name Zhongren (仲任), was a Chinese astronomer, meteorologist...
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  • Wang Chong (王翀; born 8 January 1982) is an avant-garde theatre director and translator. His works have been performed in 16 countries. Wang's Chinese...
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  • Wang Chung may refer to: Wang Chung (band), an English new wave band Wang Chong (27–97 AD), or Wang Ch'ung in Wade–Giles, a Han dynasty Chinese philosopher...
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  • February 1315 – 30 January 1344, r. 1330–1332, 1340–1344), personal name Wang Chŏng (Korean: 왕정; Hanja: 王禎), was the 28th king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea...
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  • Zhen, denied the ideas of reincarnation and body-soul dualism. Huan Tan Wang Chong Ma Rong Shen Kuo Ximen Bao Feng Youlan (Fung Yu-Lan), rationalist who...
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  • Raymond Wang Chong Lin (Chinese: 王宠林; May 12, 1921 – February 2, 2010) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Zhaoxian, China....
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    would ram the guilty, but spare the innocent. The account appears in Wang Chong, Lunheng (80 AD). In the same work (Lunheng), the legend is prefaced the...
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  • Wang Chong (fl. 250s–270s), courtesy name Youyuan, was an official and scholar of the state of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period of China. After the...
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  • Wang Chongyi may refer to: Anicetus Andrew Wang Chong-yi (1919–2017, 王充一; Wáng Chōngyī), Chinese Roman Catholic bishop Wang Chung-yi (born 1952, 王崇儀;...
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  • Anicetus Andrew Wang Chong-yi (26 October 1919 – 20 April 2017) was a Chinese Roman Catholic bishop. He came from a Catholic family and attended the boys'...
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  • his Taoist beliefs. He held the Taoist beliefs themselves dogmatically. Wang Chong (王充) was the leading figure of the skeptic branch of the Confucianism...
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  • Wonjong (5 April 1219 – 23 July 1274), personal name Wang Chŏng, was the 24th ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea, reigning from 1260 to 1274. His rule...
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    written by Yang Xiong (53 BC – 18 AD), Huan Tan (43 BC – 28 AD), Wang Chong (27–100 AD), and Wang Fu (78–163 AD) questioned whether human nature was innately...
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  • Wang Zhongyu is the atonal pinyin romanization of various Chinese names and may refer to: Wang Zhongyu (painter) (fl. 14th century), Chinese painter under...
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  • numerous English translations, is a wide-ranging Chinese classic text by Wang Chong (27 – c. 100). First published in 80, it contains critical essays on natural...
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    Wang Fuzhi (Chinese: 王夫之; pinyin: Wáng Fūzhī; Wade–Giles: Wang2 Fu1-chih1; 1619–1692), courtesy name Ernong (而農), pseudonym Chuanshan (船山), was a Chinese...
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  • king of Judea Petronius, Roman writer and suffect consul (d. AD 66) Wang Chong, Chinese astronomer and philosopher (d. AD 100) Publius Quinctilius Varus...
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    it comes to rest pointing at the south." Within the text, the author Wang Chong describes the spoon as a phenomenon that he has personally observed. Although...
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    Jia Yi Jia Kui Jing Fang Kong Anguo Liu An Lu Jia Liu Xiang Ma Rong Wang Chong Wang Fu Xun Yue Yang Xiong Three Kingdoms Jin Northern and Southern Bao...
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    1976, ISBN 0-295-95514-7. Pages 106-107. "Saints & Sages Part VI: 王重陽 Wang Chong Yang (1113-1170) – Purple Cloud". Retrieved 2020-08-04. Daoism Handbook...
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    Chang & Owen (2010), pp. 343–412. doi:10.1017/CHOL9780521855594.007 Chong, Kim-chong, ed. (2022). Dao Companion to the Philosophy of the Zhuangzi. Dao Companions...
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  • philosopher Wang Chong (Wang-Ch'ung) claims all phenomena have material causes. Liu Qing, Chinese prince of the Han Dynasty (d. 106) Wang Fu, Chinese...
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    (7 May 2021). "yinyang". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 3 May 2023. Wang, Robin R. "Yinyang (Yin-yang)". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved...
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    during this century, mentioned first by the philosopher Wang Chong around AD 80. Wang Chong also accurately described the water cycle in meteorology...
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  • Zi as Gao Chong (voiced by Yang Mo), head of the Five Lakes Alliance and leader of Yue Yang Sect Zhang Jia Hang as Gao Chong (young) Wang Ruo Lin as...
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  • German Sinologist Alfred Forke), the text was first called the Yili in Wang Chong's treatise Lunheng (c. 80 CE); however, Xing Wen contends that "儀禮" in...
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  • Sunzi (fl. 3rd century) Tao Yuanming (365–427) Wang Bi (226–249) Wang Chong (27–97) Wang Xizhi (303–361) Wang Xianzhi (344–386) Wei Shou (506–572) Wei Shuo...
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    produced in Beijing, commissioned by Ibsen International and directed by Wang Chong, who had started the Chinese New Wave Theater Movement. The multimedia...
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    also alluded to in the works of the secular and naturalistic philosopher Wang Chong, who denied the existence of an afterlife and of ghosts, but claimed objects...
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    Lee Chong Wei DB, DCSM, PJN, DSPN, AMN, OLY (Chinese: 李宗伟; pinyin: Lǐ Zōngwěi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Chong-úi; born 21 October 1982) is a Malaysian former professional...
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