The Art of Fate Calculation : : Practicing Divination in Taipei, Beijing, and Kaifeng / / Stéphanie Homola.
From housewives to students and high-ranking officials, people from all social backgrounds in China and Taiwan visit fate calculation masters to learn about their destiny. How do clients assess the diviner’s skills? How does one become a fortune-teller? How is a person’s fate calculated? The Art of...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Asian Anthropologies ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
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