6 The Allegorical Cosmos: The Shi 式 Board in Medieval Taoist and Buddhist Sources

In: Coping with the Future
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Dominic Steavu
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Coping with the Future

Theories and Practices of Divination in East Asia

Series:  Sinica Leidensia, Volume: 138
Cover Coping with the Future
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9789004356788
Publisher:
Brill
Print Publication Date:
01 Jan 2017
Preliminary Material
Introduction
1 A Recently Published Shanghai Museum Bamboo Manuscript on Divination
2 Hexagrams and Prognostication in the Weishu Literature: The Thirty-Two-Year Cycle of the Qian zuo du
3 The Representation of Mantic Arts in the High Culture of Medieval China
4 Divination, Fate Manipulation, and Protective Knowledge in and around The Wedding of the Duke of Zhou and Peach Blossom Girl, a Popular Myth of Late Imperial China
5 A List of Magic and Mantic Practices in the Buddhist Canon
6 The Allegorical Cosmos: The Shi 式 Board in Medieval Taoist and Buddhist Sources
7 Divining Hail: Deities, Energies, and Tantra on the Tibetan Plateau
8 Early Chinese Divination and Its Rhetoric
9 Choosing Auspicious Dates and Sites for Royal Ceremonies in Eighteenth-century Korea
10 Exploring the Mandates of Heaven: Wen Tianxiang’s Concepts of Fate and Mantic Knowledge
11 Chŏng Yak-yong on Yijing Divination
12 From Jianghu to Liumang: Working Conditions and Cultural Identity of Wandering Fortune-Tellers in Contemporary China
13 Women and Divination in Contemporary Korea
14 Translation and Adaption: The Continuous Interplay between Chinese Astrology and Foreign Culture
15 Against Prognostication: Ferdinand Verbiest’s Criticisms of Chinese Mantic Arts
16 Contradictory Forms of Knowledge? Divination and Western Knowledge in Late Qing and Early Republican China
17 Western Horoscopic Astrology in Korea
18 How to Quantify the Value of Domino Combinations? Divination and Shifting Rationalities in Late Imperial China
19 Correlating Time Within One’s Hand: The Use of Temporal Variables in Early Modern Japanese “Chronomancy” Techniques
20 The Physical Shape Theory of Fengshui in China and Korea
Index

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