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A study on the connection between GUO Pu's Yi divination and Daoism

Lian Zhen

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GUO Pu was well versed not only in Yi learning, but also in Daoism and its occult techniques. In a long period of divination practice by Yi, he would organically combine both, with one complementing the other, attaining great success. By elucidating and analyzing specific divination examples, this paper deeply studies the unique connection between Daoism and divination by Yi, so as to help people to have an overall understanding on the development of the imagenumber Yi learning in the Wei and Jin dynasties.

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GUO Pu was well versed not only in Yi learning, but also in Daoism and its occult techniques. In a long period of divination practice by Yi, he would organically combine both, with one complementing the other, attaining great success. By elucidating and analyzing specific divination examples, this paper deeply studies the unique connection between Daoism and divination by Yi, so as to help people to have an overall understanding on the development of the imagenumber Yi learning in the Wei and Jin dynasties.

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GUO Pu was well versed not only in Yi learning, but also in Daoism and its occult techniques. In a long period of divination practice by Yi, he would organically combine both, with one complementing the other, attaining great success. By elucidating and analyzing specific divination examples, this paper deeply studies the unique connection between Daoism and divination by Yi, so as to help people to have an overall understanding on the development of the imagenumber Yi learning in the Wei and Jin dynasties.

Key concepts: Divination, Connection (principal bundle), Occult, Philosophy, Period (music), Traditional medicine, Epistemology, History

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