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A brief history of qi /

Overview: This text attempts to define the many-faceted Chinese metaphysical concept of qi. The authors (affiliations not cited) begin with a discussion of qi's literary and linguistic roots as well as similar concepts from other cultures. They then trace the development of the concept in medic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zhang, Yu Huan, 1973-
Otros Autores: Rose, Ken, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brookline, Mass. : Paradigm Publications, ©2001.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Literary Traditions Of Qi -- 1: Etymologies-the roots of qi -- 2: Definitions -- 3: Passages from ancient texts -- 4: Selections from modern writers -- 5: Concepts in other cultures that correlate with qi -- Chapter 2: Qi Of The Philosophers -- 1: Role of qi in ancient cosmology and ontology -- 2: Qi in the explanations of natural phenomena and as the basis of social structures -- 3: Qi and dao -- 4: Qi of kong zi, meng zi, and the Confucian school -- 5: Influence of qi in Western philosophy -- Chapter 3: Qi In The Arts -- 1: Momentum of qi-yi qi he cheng -- 2: Dance of qi -- 3: Qi in the education and training of artists: the basis of aesthetic standards -- 4: Charm of qi -- 5: Understanding qi: perception and appreciation of art -- Chapter 4: Qi In Medicine -- 1: Concept of qi in medicine -- 2: Differentiation of qi in anatomy and physiology -- 3: Role of qi in diagnostics and therapeutics -- 4: Nourishing and treating qi for health and longevity -- 5: Theoretical tools to identify and use qi in TCM -- Chapter 5: Qi Gong -- 1: Ancient roots and practices -- 2: Aims of qi gong practitioners -- 3: Qi gong and the ancient search for the internal elixir -- 4: Real and the fake -- Chapter 6: Qi In The Martial Arts -- 1: Power of qi -- 2: Qi and gong fu -- 3: External and the internal -- 4: Masters and secrets -- 5: Tai ji quan, qi, and their contemporary relevance -- Chapter 7: Qi In Daily Life -- 1: Qi in modern Chinese language -- 2: Familiar experiences and expression of qi -- 3: Qi and the Chinese world view -- 4: Future of qi -- Ten heavenly stems and twelve earthly branches -- Twenty-four seasonal divisions -- Concise chronology of Chinese history -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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