"Chinesisch ist die leichteste Sprache, wenn sie unbefangen gelernt wird, vom Sinn her eher als vom Einzelausdruck. Aber für neugierige Frager bietet die Sprache eitel Tücken."
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Die Seele Chinas. Berlin, Hobbing, 1926
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Richard Wilhelm
Richard Wilhelm (10 May 1873 – 2 March 1930) was a German sinologist, missionary and a friend of Carl Jung.
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