Dice and Gods on the Silk Road : Chinese Buddhist Dice Divination in Transcultural Context |
Autore | Dotson Brandon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : BRILL, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
Disciplina | 203/.20951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CookConstance A
LuZhao |
Collana | Prognostication in History |
Soggetto topico |
Divination - China
Dice - Religious aspects - Buddhism Divination - Tibet Region Divination - India Divination - Silk Road Faith and reason - Buddhism |
ISBN | 90-04-46437-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Playing Dice with the Gods -- 1. The Divination of Maheśvara -- 2. The Divination of Maheśvara and Chinese Numerical Trigram Divination -- 3. The Divination of Maheśvara and Indic Dice Divination -- Conclusions: Inheriting the Wind -- Appendix: Divining with Sixteen Numerical Trigrams -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Dice and Gods on the Silk Road |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794515103321 |
Dotson Brandon
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Boston : , : BRILL, , 2021 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dice and Gods on the Silk Road : Chinese Buddhist Dice Divination in Transcultural Context |
Autore | Dotson Brandon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : BRILL, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
Disciplina | 203/.20951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CookConstance A
LuZhao |
Collana | Prognostication in History |
Soggetto topico |
Divination - China
Dice - Religious aspects - Buddhism Divination - Tibet Region Divination - India Divination - Silk Road Faith and reason - Buddhism |
ISBN | 90-04-46437-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Playing Dice with the Gods -- 1. The Divination of Maheśvara -- 2. The Divination of Maheśvara and Chinese Numerical Trigram Divination -- 3. The Divination of Maheśvara and Indic Dice Divination -- Conclusions: Inheriting the Wind -- Appendix: Divining with Sixteen Numerical Trigrams -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Dice and Gods on the Silk Road |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813190703321 |
Dotson Brandon
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Boston : , : BRILL, , 2021 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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