Should I Be Worried? Worry in Dunhuang Divination

The emotional aspect of divination has rarely been systematically addressed in the history of Chinese divination. Focusing on divination manuals from Dunhuang 敦煌, this article examines the interaction between emotions, especially worry, and divination in medieval China. It explores, on the one hand,...

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Main Author: Zhao, Lu (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2024
In: International journal of divination and prognostication
Year: 2024, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 209-239
Further subjects:B Dunhuang manuscripts
B worry
B Chinese divination
B emotional terminology
B divination manuals
B medieval China
B certainty & auspiciousness resp. uncertainty & inauspiciousness in Chinese divinatory terminology
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