The Tricks of Jing (Jing jue 荆決): The Beginnings of jue 決/訣 as an Epistemic Genre
The Chinese genre of text named jue 訣 dates back to the Han dynasty. It encompassed esoteric Daoist manuals and medical handbooks, translated as “tricks,” “methods,” “instructions,” “secret instructions,” and “rhymes.” This essay translates “tricks” and “secrets” for its early use, referring to “wri...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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International journal of divination and prognostication
Year: 2024, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 163-187 |
| Further subjects: | B
history of knowledge
B Dunhuang manuscripts B Divination B secret knowledge B 訣 / jue 決 B Epistemology B Daoism B Ancient China |
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