The Master from Mountains and Fields: Prose Writings of Hwadam, Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk

Contents\nAcknowledgments\nPreface\nI. Translator’s Introduction\nII. Translation Works of Hwadam\n1. Preface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Wŏn Inson [1770]\n2. New Preface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Yun Suk [1786]\n3. Memorial Addressed to the Great King Chungjong Declining Appointment\n4. Memorial Addressed to the Great King Injong Discussing the Error of Not Following the Ancients in the Regulations for Official Royal Mourning\n5. Letter Answering Pak Kunsil\n6. Additional Note in Reply to Pak Ijŏng\n7. Additional Note in Reply to Pak Ijŏng and Pak Kunsil\n8. Additional Note in Reply to Pak Ijŏng\n9. The Source of the Patterning Principle and Vital Energy\n10. Explanation of the Patterning Principle and Vital Energy\n11. Explanation of the Supreme Void\n12. Discussions about Spirits and Spiritual Forces, Death and Life\n13. Explanation on Seeing the Mind of Heaven and Earth in “The Return”\n14. On the Distinctive Characteristics of Hot Springs\n15. Analysis of Finals and Initials\n16. Postscript about the Details Left Unexplained in the Preceding Analysis of Finals and Initials\n17. Analysis of the Numbers of the August Ultimate Going through the Ages\n18. Analysis of the Chart of the Directional Positions of the Sixty-Four Hexagrams\n19. Analysis of Hexagram Changes\n20. Statement about Pak Ijŏng’s Courtesy Name with a Foreword\n21. Statement about Kim Sasin’s Courtesy Name\n22. Farewell Words to Teacher Sim\n23. Inscriptions on a Stringless Zither\n24. Inscription on a Zither\n25. Chronological Biography\n26. Tombstone Inscription—with Additional Note—Pak Minhŏn\n27. List of Disciples\n28. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Yun Hyosŏn [1601]\n29. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Hong Pang [1605]\n30. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Kim Yonggyŏm [1752]\n31. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Yun Tŭkkwan [1770]\n32. Postface to the Literary Collection of Master Hwadam— Ch’ae Wiha [1770]\nBibliography\nIndex\nAbout the Translator