Chinese Astrology And Astronomy: An Outside History
Author:   Xiaoyuan Jiang (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, China) ,  Wenan Chen (Ningbo Univ, China)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
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9789811223457


Pages:   332
Publication Date:   18 January 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Chinese Astrology and Astronomy: An Outside History discusses the ancient Chinese's needs and reasons for engaging in astronomy. It presents the study on ancient astronomical phenomena and manuals, and analyzes the cosmological views of ancient Chinese. It also expounds the nature and functions of astronomy to ancient Chinese, as well as its difference from the western modern astronomy of today, exploring on new issues in a bold but logical fashion, and offering arguments that challenge even the views of authority.This book stands as a translated version, by Chen Wenan, an associate professor of Ningbo University, of the original Chinese publication Tianxue Waishi by Jiang Xiaoyuan.

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Author:   Xiaoyuan Jiang (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, China) ,  Wenan Chen (Ningbo Univ, China)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN:  

9789811223457


ISBN 10:   9811223459
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   18 January 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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