Author: Zhang Jiaguo
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Chinese culture is renowned not only for its longevity and richness but also for its profound mystique, attracting attention both within and outside China. The term "mystique" encompasses wonder and secrecy. Any culture with mystical elements can be termed mystical culture. It includes the Three Emperors and Five Sovereigns, imperial consorts and concubines, eunuchs and relatives, sorcerers and shamans, recluses and immortals, devout men and women, secret societies and sects, the Three Sages and Nine Schools, ancient texts and forbidden books, heretical doctrines, the Yin-Yang Five Elements, (Heaven-Man), (Qimen Dunjia), divination and taboos, strange customs and (uncouth customs), face-reading and divination by calligraphy, alchemy and health preservation, astrology and geomancy, martial arts and qigong. This book aims to provide a comprehensive examination of Chinese astrological divination, offering an in-depth and meticulous critique of its content with a serious attitude. For some issues that cannot be evaluated, the author leaves them open for future research. The author believes that the origins of Chinese astrological divination are very early, its content is extremely broad, and its influence on ancient Chinese rulers was significant, making it a crucial social phenomenon in the history of Chinese culture. Therefore, studying this social phenomenon undoubtedly contributes to the study of traditional Chinese culture. In conclusion, through the study of astrological divination, we will find that it contains a considerable amount of scientific elements, deserving further research.
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