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Chinese Poetry and Prophecy: The Written Oracle in East Asia Hardcover - 2005 - 1st Edition
by Michel Strickmann; Bernard Faure (Editor)
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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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- Title Chinese Poetry and Prophecy: The Written Oracle in East Asia
- Author Michel Strickmann; Bernard Faure (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 248
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Stanford University Press
- Date 2005-04-13
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780804743341 / 0804743347
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 9.58 x 6.4 x 0.74 in (24.33 x 16.26 x 1.88 cm)
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Themes
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Asian - General
- Topical: New Age
- Library of Congress subjects Oracles, Divination - China
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004023933
- Dewey Decimal Code 133.324
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