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Chinese Astrology And Astronomy: An Outside History
Chinese Astrology And Astronomy: An Outside History
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The book Chinese Astrology and Astronomy: An Outside History explores the ancient Chinese's needs and reasons for engaging in astronomy, presenting the study of ancient astronomical phenomena and manuals, analyzing cosmological views, and explaining the nature and functions of astronomy to the ancient Chinese. It also discusses its differences from Western modern astronomy and offers arguments that challenge authority views.
Format: Hardback
Length: 332 pages
Publication date: 18 January 2021
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Chinese Astrology and Astronomy: An Outside History delves into the ancient Chinese pursuit of astronomy, exploring their needs and motivations. It presents a comprehensive study of ancient astronomical phenomena and manuals, analyzing the cosmological views of the ancient Chinese. Additionally, it expounds on the nature and functions of astronomy in ancient China, distinguishing it from Western modern astronomy. The book explores new issues in a bold but logical manner, challenging even the views of authority. This translated version, authored by Chen Wenan, an associate professor at Ningbo University, is based on the original Chinese publication Tianxue Waishi by Jiang Xiaoyuan.
Chinese Astrology and Astronomy: An Outside History delves into the ancient Chinese pursuit of astronomy, exploring their needs and motivations. It presents a comprehensive study of ancient astronomical phenomena and manuals, analyzing the cosmological views of the ancient Chinese. Additionally, it expounds on the nature and functions of astronomy in ancient China, distinguishing it from Western modern astronomy. The book explores new issues in a bold but logical manner, challenging even the views of authority. This translated version, authored by Chen Wenan, an associate professor at Ningbo University, is based on the original Chinese publication Tianxue Waishi by Jiang Xiaoyuan.
Weight: 634g
Dimension: 160 x 236 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811223457
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