Feng-Shui

Name: Feng-Shui
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ISBN: 9781570621000

ISBN-10: 1570621004

ISBN-13: 9781570621000

Edition: 1996

Authors: Eva Wong, Kendra Crossen

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The first complete, in-depth course in the traditional Chinese art of harmonious design for interiors, buildings, and sitesincluding instructions for making your own geomantic compass for feng-shui readings. Deeply rooted in Taoist and shamanic origins, feng-shui is not simply a list of directives for building auspicious structures or arranging interiors for good luck. It is the art of reading the patterns of the universe and living in harmony with the environment. With 200 photos and diagrams.

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/15/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Feng-Shui as a Taoist Art


Introduction: How to Use this Book



Ancient Beginnings



The Formative Period



The Rise of Feng-shui as a Science



Decline and Resurgence



Taoist Cosmology



The Chinese Calendar



The Geomantic Compass



The Nine Palaces



The Geomantic Chart



Landforms



Evaluating the External Environment



Evaluating the Internal Environment



Taking Readings with the Geomantic Compass



Setting Up the Geomantic Chart



Superimposing the Geomantic Chart onto a Building's Floor Plan



The Influence of the Yearly and Monthly Cycles



Matching the Occupants to the Dwelling



Setting up Countermeasures and Enhancers



Sweeping the Karma of a Building



An Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times



The Dynasties of China



Steps in Doing a Feng-shui Reading



Where to Find Key Information



Template of the Twenty-four-Directions Ring



The Great Dharani



Selected References in Chinese


Index