Chinese Poetry and Prophecy: The Written Oracle in East AsiaStanford University Press, 2005 - 218 pagina's Focusing on oracular texts, Chinese Poetry and Prophecy examines the role of divination in Chinese culture, particularly in religious practice. Drawing on a dazzling array of ancient and modern sources, the author establishes the oracular sequence of important but obscure works in his celebrated engaging style. This is the second posthumous work of Michel Strickmann to be to be edited by Bernard Faure for publication by Stanford University Press. |
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Chinese Poetry and Prophecy: The Written Oracle in East Asia Michel Strickmann Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2005 |
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ancient answers Arabic Asia Asian auspicious Banck birds Björck Bolte Book of Changes Book of Consecration booklet Books of Fate Bouché-Leclerc Bower Manuscript Brahma Brahma's Buddha century C.E. Chapter China Chinese Buddhist Chinese culture Chinese oracles ching Christian context corpus cult deity dice dice-oracle diffusion early Eberhard edition example FIGURE Flügel fortune Francke Ganzan Ganzan Daishi Ganzan oracle genre geomancy gods Greek Heinevetter I-ching illustrated inauspicious Indian inscribed Islamic Japanese Kuan Lamaism Léon Vandermeersch ling-ch'ien literary literature Losbuch Losbücher lots Lüders maleficks mantic mantic systems manuscript māras medieval monks Morgan Nichiren official omikuji oracle book oracle texts oracle's oracular oral original Peking printed published quatrains querent questions responses ritual scriptures sequence slips Sortes Astrampsychi stanzas Stein Strickmann Sung T'ien-chu oracle Taipei Taiwan Tantric Tantrism Tao-tsang Taoist Canon Tendai Thomsen Tibet Tibetan tradition translation Tun-huang Turfan writing written oracles Yoruba
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