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East (and South) Asian Traditions in Astrology and Divination as Viewed from the West (2013)

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The articles in this book offer a fascinating panorama of the status and practice of astrology and divination in several Asian societies, including Mongolia, Tibet, India, Taiwan, Korea, Vietnam, Japan and Cambodia. In most of these cultures there is an interplay between native traditions and imported Indian or Chinese traditions. In some periods and in some places, astrology is part of the curriculum of universities, or the remit of an official bureau, at other times astrology, along with ot...

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Authors & Contributors
Shi, Yunli
Brescius, Moritz von
Wardaki, Marjan Sarwar
Robert, Jean-Noël
Wang, Zheran
Breen, Benjamin
Journals
Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu (Studies in the History of Natural Sciences)
Suhayl: Journal for the History of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisation
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal of Asian Studies
Guangxi Minzu Xueyuan Xuebao
East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Publishers
Lianjing
University of California, Los Angeles
Routledge
Presses Universitaires de Vincennes
Oxford University Press
Kluwer Academic
Concepts
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
East Asia, civilization and culture
Astrology
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Southeast Asia, civilization and culture
India, civilization and culture
People
Qiu, Chuji (1148-1227)
Xue, Fengzuo
Smogulenski, Jean-Nicolas
Schlagintweit, Brothers
Lansberge, Philip van
Fang, Yizhi
Time Periods
19th century
Yuan Dynasty (China, ca. 1260-1368)
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
20th century, early
18th century
17th century
Places
South Asia
China
India
Japan
Germany
Korea
Institutions
East India Company (English)
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