Weather Prognostication in Late Imperial China as Presented in Local Gazetteers (1644–1722)
This article examines Late Imperial Chinese prognostication practices in relation to weather and climate, as they appear in local gazetteers 方志 (fangzhi) – a sort of local history or reference book – from across the country. My focus is on the so-called “farmers’ prognostications 農占 (nongzhan).” Whe...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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International journal of divination and prognostication
Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 104-141 |
| Further subjects: | B
agricultural knowledge
B Qing China B phenology B meteoromancy B weather prognostication B local gazetteers |
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