Ritual and alchemical practices in Taoist cosmology


	Ritual and alchemical practices in Taoist cosmology

TinaMarienmr

8-5-2007 12:22 PM

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</FONT><B><FONT size="-2" face="Geneva, Arial">« Role and Meaning of
Numbers in Daoist Cosmology and Alchemy »
</FONT></B><FONT size="-2" face="Geneva, Arial">Isabelle Robinet supplies
the reader with a considerable amount of data concerning the use of
numbers in texts from the </FONT><I><FONT size="-2" face="Geneva, Arial">Dao
zang</FONT></I><FONT size="-2" face="Geneva, Arial">. She shows how the
numbers were used symbolically and demonstrates how arithmetical
operations (representation as a sum or a product of several addends
or factors) allowed numbers to connect ritual and alchemical
practices with Daoist cosmology in its temporal and spatial
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