Ancient Astronomy

12 books

An Illustrated Guide to Yijing Studies cover
An Illustrated Guide to Yijing Studies Zou Xuexi Sichuan Science and Technology Press · 1993 An Illustrated Guide to Yijing Studies is a work on Yijing theory edited by Zou Xuexi, a professor at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medici…
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Ancient Chinese, Volume III Wang Li Zhonghua Book Company · 2018 This is the third of the four volumes of the textbook Ancient Chinese (Revised and Reset Edition), edited by Wang Li. Continuing from the first two vo…
Huainanzi (Chinese Classics Collection, Upgraded Edition) cover
Huainanzi (Chinese Classics Collection, Upgraded Edition) Liu An / 陈广忠 Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 The Huainanzi, also known as Huainan Honglie, is a philosophical work compiled collectively by the retainers of Liu An, King of Huainan, in the early …
Astronomical Codes in the Four Great Classical Novels cover
Astronomical Codes in the Four Great Classical Novels Wang Yumin Posts & Telecom Press · 2025 Under the concept of 'the unity of Heaven and humanity,' ancient Chinese astronomy was inextricably linked with politics, military affairs, culture, a…
Commentary on the Maya Manuscript in the Royal Public Library of Dresden cover
Rating 3.8
Commentary on the Maya Manuscript in the Royal Public Library of Dresden Förstemann, Ernst Wilhelm, 1822-1906 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Stonehenge, Today and Yesterday cover
Rating 3.0
Stonehenge, Today and Yesterday Stevens, Frank Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
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Rating 3.2
Discoveries in Astronomy Xiao Dongfa Modern Press · 2025 This book covers the development of ancient astronomy, the intellectual achievements of ancient astronomy, and precious records of ancient celestial p…
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Rating 3.8
Essays on the Treatise on the Five Elements 俞晓群 The Commercial Press · 2023 The "Treatises on the Five Phases" (Wuxing zhi) is a category of historical treatise (zhi) in the official dynastic histories, recording strange pheno…
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Rating 1.9
Who Still Counts Stars Like That 柳晶 Dunhuang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2020 This book covers topics such as the phenomenon of a "dog eating the moon" (a lunar eclipse), the cowherd and weaver girl gazing at each other across t…
The Old Almanac: Cowhide Scroll cover
Rating 2.2
The Old Almanac: Cowhide Scroll Yan Kai Hualing Publishing House · 2020 This book covers: the Spring Festival and the solar calendar, calculating leap years, leap months in the lunar calendar, shichen (traditional two-hour…
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Rating 3.8
Zengzi: Heaven Is Round Anonymous Bashu Publishing House · 2024 Shanju Li asked Zengzi, “Is it really true that Heaven is round and Earth is square?” Zengzi said, “Li! Have you heard it said in so many words?” Shan…
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Rating 4.3
Treatise on Earthly Forms Anonymous Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024 The Treatise on the Forms of the Earth sketches, in highly condensed prose, how the ancients understood the space of heaven and earth: from the six di…