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020 $a9789004346536$qhardcover$qalkaline paper
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050 00 $aBF1751$b.C67 2018
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245 00 $aCoping with the future :$btheories and practices of divination in East Asia /$cedited by Michael Lackner.
264 1 $aLeiden ;$aBoston :$bBrill,$c[2018]
300 $axv, 586 pages ;$c25 cm.
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490 1 $aSinica Leidensia,$x0169-9563 ;$vvolume 138
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 $aCoping With the Future. Theories and Practices of Divination in East Asia' offers insights into various techniques of divination, their evolution, and their assessment. The contributions cover the period from the earliest documents on East Asian mantic arts to their appearance in the present time. 0The volume reflects the pervasive manifestations of divination in literature, religious and political life, and their relevance for society and individuals. Special emphasis is placed on cross-cultural influences and attempts to find theoretical foundations for divinatory practices. This edited volume is an initiative to study the phenomena of divination across East Asian cultures and beyond. It is also one of the first attempts to theorize divinatory practices through East Asian traditions.
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700 1 $aLackner, Michael,$d1953-$eeditor.
776 08 $iOnline version:$tCoping with the future$dLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017$z9789004356788$w(DLC) 2017047976
830 0 $aSinica Leidensia ;$vv. 138.
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