Divination and Prediction in Early China and Ancient Greece
Lisa (University of California, Riverside) Raphals
Cambridge University Press, 2013
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This book examines early Chinese and Greek divination, including who practised it, who consulted it, the methods used, and the kinds of questions asked. It also examines divination as a subject of rhetorical and political narratives, and its role in the development of systematic philosophical and scientific inquiry.
- ISBN-13
- 9781107010758
- ISBN-10
- 1107010756
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2013
- Publication date
- 2013-10-17
- Pages
- 496
- Dimensions
- 252x176x28
- Weight
- 115