Ngô Thì Nhậm
Illustration — Statue of Ngô Thì Nhậm Ngô Thì Nhậm or Ngô Thời Nhiệm (吳時任, 1746–1803) was an important Vietnamese scholar and official who served several regimes during the turbulent last decades of the eighteenth century. He retreated from public life, focusing on his scholarship, before being lured back to official service by the Tây Sơn leader, Nguyễn Huệ in the late 1780s. He served the Tay Son regime with enthusiasm during the reign of the Quang Trung Emperor (r.
Ngô Thì Nhậm
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- 1746
- Died
- 1803 · Huế.
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Born at Tả Thanh Oai in 1746, died in Huế in 1803.
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1746
Ngô Thì Nhậm was born on 25 October 1746.
1803
Ngô Thì Nhậm died on 9 March 1803.
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- 1.Tài Thư Nguyẽ̂n The History Buddhism in Vietnam Vol. IIID.5 2008 Page 210 "Ngo Thi Nham thought that by following the Truc Lam Ch'an sect, he and his comrades would be able to put their ideas into practice and enhance their ... According to Ngo Thi Nham, both doctrines were equally vital for human spiritual life."
- 2.George E. Dutton, Jayne S. Werner, John K. Whitmore Sources of Vietnamese Tradition 2012 Page 151 "The reemergence of Vietnamese leaders as patrons of Buddhism in the south was followed by a more modest Buddhist revival in the north, where it attracted elite scholars, including Ngo Thi Nham. Ngo Thi Nham became active in reviving the ..."
- 3.Serguei A. Blagov Caodaism: Vietnamese Traditionalism and Its Leap Into Modernity 2001 Page 2 "When Caodaist movement emerged, the concept of "Three teachings" - Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism - had ... Another prominent scholar Ngo Thi Nham also endeavored to harmonize Three teachings."
- 4.Minh Chi, Văn Tâń Hà, Tài Thu Nguyêñ Buddhism in Vietnam: from its origins to the 19th century 1993 Page 171
- 5.George Edson Dutton The Tây Sơn Uprising: Society and Rebellion in Eighteenth-century Vietnam 2006 Page 278
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