Arthur Lindsay Sadler

Arthur Lindsay Sadler (* 1882 in Hackney, London, † 1970) was professor of Oriental Studies at the University of Sydney.

Sadler attended Dulwich College, Merchant Taylors ' School in London and the St John 's College, Oxford (BA, 1908; MA, 1911). He was Pusey - Ellerton scholar of Hebrew (1903), Kennicott junior Stipendidiat for Hebrew ( 1907), won the junior Septuagint Prize ( 1907) and completed his studies in Oriental languages ​​(Hebrew and Assyrian ), summa cum laude.

Between 1922-1948 Sadler was the Professor of Oriental Studies at the University of Sydney. He also taught at the Royal Military College. Among his publications is A Short History of Japanese Architecture, Maker of Modern Japan, see: The Life of Tokugawa Ieyasu and Cha -No- Yu: The Japanese Tea Ceremony. He translated The Ten Foot Square Hut ( the Hojoki ), excerpts from the Heike Monogatari and The Code of The Samurai Budo Shoshinshu into English.

After his retirement, he returned to England and settled in the village of Great Bardfield in Essex down. He associated with some of the Great Bardfield Artists including Edward Bawden, Stanley Clifford -Smith and Michael Rothstein. He spent his last years in Buck's House, Great Bardfield, which he had bought from his friend Stanley Clifford - Smith.

Works

  • ' The Art of flower arrangement in Japan: A sketch of its history and development ', London: Country Life, 1933.
  • 'Cha -no- yu: The Japanese tea ceremony ', London: Kegan Paul et. al., 1933.
  • ' The Maker of Modern Japan: The life of Tokugawa Ieyasu, London: Allen & Unwin, 1937.
  • 'A short history of Japanese architecture', Sydney et. al.: Angus & Robertson, 1941.
  • 'A short History of Japan ', Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1962.
  • Appendix to Okakura Kakuzo: ' The book of tea; a Japanese harmony of art culture and the simple life ', Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1935.

Translations

  • 'The Heike Monogatari ', Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan, 1918.
  • Go Mizunoo: ' The Emperor Go- Mizuno - In's Kocho, privately printed in 1922.
  • 'Japanese Plays: No- Kyogen - Kabuki ', Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1934.
  • Saka Jūbutsu: 'The Ise Daijingu sankeiki, or Diary of a pilgrim to Ise ', Tokyo: Zaidan Hojin Meiji Kinen Gakkai Seitoku 2600: 1940.
  • Yuzan Daidoji: 'The code of the Samurai ', Tokyo: Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1941.
  • ' Selections from the Confucian text ', Glebe: Australasian Medical Pub. Co, 1942.
  • ' Selections from Modern Japanese Writers', Glebe: Australasian Medical Pub. Co, 1942., And
  • ' Selections from modern Japanese writers: English translation', Glebe: Australasian Medical Pub. Co, 1943.
  • Wu Qi, Sunzi, Sima Rangju: 'Three Military Classics of China ', Sydney: Australasian Medical Pub. Co, 1944.
  • ' The ten foot square hut and Tales of the Heike: being two thirteenth century Japanese classics, the " Hojoki " and selections from the " Heike monogatari " ', Rutland, Ver:. Tuttle 1979.
  • Kamo no Chomei: The Hō - Jō -Ki. Honolulu: Privately printed, 1950.

Papers

  • 'The Naval Campaign in the Korean War of Hideyoshi (1592-1598) ', in: Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, Second Series, 14 (June 1937), pp. 179-208.
  • ' Chanoyu or the Tea Philosophy of Japan. A Western Evaluation ', in Pacific Affairs, Vol 2, No. 10 (October 1929), pp. 635-644. Honolulu 1929.

Swell

  • Joyce Ackroyd, ' Sadler, Arthur Lindsay (1882 - 1970) ', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, Melbourne University Press, 1988, pp 505-506.
  • Orientalist
  • University teachers (University of Sydney )
  • Translator
  • Literature (Japanese)
  • Died in 1970
  • Born in 1882
  • Man
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu
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