Handbook of Divination and Prognostication in China

Handbook of Divination and Prognostication in China
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 570
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ISBN-10 : 9789004514263
ISBN-13 : 9004514260
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Download or read book Handbook of Divination and Prognostication in China written by Michael Lackner and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-05-20 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book that systematically explores the manifold aspects of divination and prognostication in traditional and modern China.


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