The Mystery of Xu Tong: Unveiling the Symbols of I Ching and Taoism

Author: Zhan Shichuang
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Publish Date: 2005-02-15
Features: This book explores the connection between traditional I Ching and Taoist culture from a semiotic perspective in a visually rich format. It deciphers the symbols behind Taoist fundamental theories, divine imagery, alchemical cultivation, Taoist records of astronomical and geographical experiences, sacrificial rituals, and the art of Yu Bu, among other topics. Through a layered examination, it reveals the mysterious veil covering the Taoist cultural hall, showcasing those seemingly esoteric ceremonial movements.