This paper not only reveals the disease divining principles recorded in Shiji (Historical Record), but also analyses the disease divining methods and principles of excavated Rishu (Soothsaying Calendar) of Chu and Qin...This paper not only reveals the disease divining principles recorded in Shiji (Historical Record), but also analyses the disease divining methods and principles of excavated Rishu (Soothsaying Calendar) of Chu and Qin period.There were many sorts of method used in disease divination such as oracle bone, five elements, divining straw, stars, etc. Checked bamboo slips excavated in Baoshan Tomb 2 and Wangshan Tomb 1, author find several principles of Rishu (Soothsaying Calendar) were used in their disease divining and sacrificial documents. So it can be imagined that the calendar soothsayer was one of them who were contemporarily asked to practice the divination about diseases.展开更多
文摘This paper not only reveals the disease divining principles recorded in Shiji (Historical Record), but also analyses the disease divining methods and principles of excavated Rishu (Soothsaying Calendar) of Chu and Qin period.There were many sorts of method used in disease divination such as oracle bone, five elements, divining straw, stars, etc. Checked bamboo slips excavated in Baoshan Tomb 2 and Wangshan Tomb 1, author find several principles of Rishu (Soothsaying Calendar) were used in their disease divining and sacrificial documents. So it can be imagined that the calendar soothsayer was one of them who were contemporarily asked to practice the divination about diseases.
