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Legacy of the Luoshu

Swetz, Frank.

Legacy of the Luoshu the 4,000 year search for the meaning of the magic square of order three / [electronic resource] : Frank J. Swetz. - Wellesley, Mass. : A.K. Peters, c2008. - xiii, 214 p. : ill., map.

Originally published: Chicago : Open Court ; [Berkeley, CA.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2002.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-206) and index.

1. The journey begins -- 2. On the banks of the Luo River : the Chinese origins of the Luoshu -- 3. Yinyang, Wuxing, and key numbers in the Luoshu -- 4. The Luoshu in cosmic ritual, fortune-telling, and fengshui -- 5. Chinese variations on the Luoshu theme -- 6. The magic square of order three in other cultures -- 7. Luoshu miscellanea -- 8. Some final thoughts.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781439865323 (ebook : PDF)


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