A companion to Yi jing numerology and cosmology : Chinese studies of images and numbers from Han (202 BCE-220 BCE) to Song (960-1279 CE) / Bent Nielsen.

Translations of the Yi jing into western languages have been biased towards the yili ('meaning and pattern') tradition, whereas studies of the xiangshu ('image and number') tradition - which takes as its point of departure the imagery and numerology associated with divination and...

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Main Author: Nielsen, Bent
Format: eBook
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Richmond : Curzon, 2001.
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