Anthony Yu

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1938 –

62

Who is Anthony Yu?

Anthony C. Yu is a literature and religion scholar. He is currently the Carl Darling Buck Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago.

Best known for his four-volume translation of The Journey to the West, he coedited Morphologies of Faith: Essays in Religion and Culture in Honor of Nathan A. Scott, Jr. He has also published Rereading the Stone: Desire and the Making of Fiction in “Dream of the Red Chamber.” His latest book is State and Religion in China: Historical and Textual Perspectives.

He has studied at Fuller Theological Seminary and the University of Chicago.

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Born
1938
Hong Kong
Also known as
  • Anthony C. Yu
  • Anthony C. Yu
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, University of Chicago
    Philosophy
    (1963 - 1969)
Employment
  • University of Chicago
Lived in
  • Illinois

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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