David W Pankenier: 1 book
Astrology and Cosmology in Early China
Conforming Earth to Heaven
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
The ancient Chinese were profoundly influenced by the Sun, Moon and stars, making persistent efforts to mirror astral phenomena in shaping their civilization. In this pioneering text, David W. Pankenier introduces readers to a seriously understudied field, illustrating how astronomy shaped the culture...
