Chinese poetry and prophecy:the written oracle in East Asia
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Stanford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Stanford, Calif. |
Publication Dates: | 2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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ARC: Asian religions & cultures |
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Carrier Form: | xxx, 218 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
0804743347 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804743341 (cloth : alk. paper) 0804743355 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780804743358 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | B992 |
CLC: |
B992.9 I207.2 |
Call Number: | B992.9/S917 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-208) and index. Ritual and randomization -- Chinese oracles in partibus -- Termina technica -- Modern studies, editions, and translations -- New evidence: a clutch of Taoist oracles -- New evidence: the oldest Buddhist sequence -- La Trahison des Cléromanes: divination in a Buddhist setting -- Writing and Chinese ritual -- Visions of diffusion: Central Asia and the West . |