[PDF.72jl] The Shape of the Turtle: Myth, Art, and Cosmos in Early China (Chinese Philosophy and Culture Series)

The Shape of the Turtle: Myth, Art, and Cosmos in Early China (Chinese Philosophy and Culture Series)

[PDF.cz08] The Shape of the Turtle: Myth, Art, and Cosmos in Early China (Chinese Philosophy and Culture Series)

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 | #663449 in Books |  State University of New York Press |  1991-02-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.55 x6.00l,.80 | File type: PDF | 244 pages

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||0 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Ricky T|This is one of my favorite books. It illuminates a remote part of ancient Chinese history. I bought this book after purchasing a giant dragon turtle and I needed to find out more about this wonderful object. What I didn't expect was how this book helps clarify passages in the I Ching. I received "KUAN" hexagram #20 which freezes the seeker at the moment be| |Allan s study will prove to be as invaluable as it is innovative. Harold D. Roth"

"Allan's study will prove to be as invaluable as it is innovative." -- Harold D. Roth|About the Author|Sarah Allan is Lect

Many Chinese philosophic concepts derive from an ancient cosmology. This work is the first reconstructions of the mythic thought of the Shang Dynasty (ca. 1700- 1100 B.C.) which laid the foundation for later Chinese patterns of thought. Allan regards the myth, cosmology, divination, sacrificial ritual, and art of the Shang as different manifestations of a common religious system and each is examined in turn, building up a coherent and consistent picture. Although pri...

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