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Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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0520233220
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The Huang Di nei jing su wen, known familiarly as the Su wen, is a seminal text of ancient Chinese medicine, yet until now there has been no comprehensive, detailed analysis of its development and contents. At last Paul U. Unschuld offers entry into this still-vital artifact of China's cultural and intellectual past. Unschuld traces the history of the Su wen to its origins in the final centuries B.C.E., when numerous authors wrote short medical essays to explain the foundations of human health and illness on the basis of the newly developed vessel theory. He examines the meaning of the title a
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-502) and index
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Cover; CONTENTS; PREFATORY REMARKS; I. BIBLIOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE SU WEN; 1. Some Scholarly Views on the Origin of the Su wen; 2. References to Huang Di nei jing and Su wen in Early Bibliographic Sources; II. THE MEANING OF THE TITLE HUANG DI NEI JING SU WEN; 1. Huang Di; 2. Nei; 3. Jing; 4. Su wen; III. EARLY SU WEN TEXTS AND COMMENTARIES BEFORE THE ELEVENTH CENTURY; 1. Huangfu Mi and the Jia yi jing; 2. Quan Yuanqi and the Su wen xun jie; 3. Yang Shangshan and the Huang Di nei jing tai su; 3.1. History and Reconstruction of a Tai su Text in Japan
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3.2. The Issue of the Chinese Master Copies of the Tai su3.3. Yang Shangshan's Commentaries; 4. Wang Bing's Su wen Edition of A.D. 762; 4.1. Wang Bing, His Intentions and His Preface; 4.2. Structural Characteristics of the Wang Bing Edition; 4.3. Discourses 66 through 74 in Today's Su wen; 4.4. The Influence of Wang Bing's Worldview on His Su wen Edition; 4.5. Scope and Structure of Wang Bing's Commentaries; IV. ORIGIN AND TRADITION OF THE TEXTUS RECEPTUS OF THE SU WEN; 1. The Imperial Editorial Office of 1057; 2. The Scope of the Revision by Gao Baoheng et al.
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3. The Major Commentated Su wen Versions Subsequent to Gao Baoheng et al.3.1. Ma Shi's Huang Di nei jing su wen zhu zheng fa wei; 3.2. Wu Kun's Huang Di nei jing su wen zhu; 3.3. Zhang Jiebin's Lei jing; 3.4. Zhang Zhicong's Huang Di nei jing su wen ji zhu; 3.5. Gao Shishi's Huang Di su wen zhi jie; 3.6. Zhang Qi's Su wen shi yi; 3.7. Hu Shu's Huang Di nei jing su wen jiao yi; 3.8. Yu Yue's Nei jing bian yan; 4. Two Japanese Commentated Su wen Versions of the Edo Period; 4.1. Tamba Genkan's Su wen shi; 4.2. Tamba Genken's Su wen shao shi; V. A SURVEY OF THE CONTENTS OF THE SU WEN
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1. The Literary Setting2. The Yin-Yang Doctrine; 2.1. The Discovery of Dualism; 2.2. The Fourfold Subcategorization; 2.3. The Sixfold Subcategorization; 2.4. An Eightfold or Tenfold Subcategorization?; 2.5. Yin-Yang Physiology, Pathology, and Diagnosis; 3. The Five-Agents Doctrine; 3.1. General Remarks; 3.2. Early References to Pentic Categorizations; 3.3. Early Notions of Correspondences among Phenomena; 3.4. Early Patterns of Correspondences; 3.5. The Status Quo of the Five-Agents Doctrine in the Su wen; 3.6. The Significance of the Five-Agents Doctrine in the Su wen
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4. The Body and Its Organs4.1. Su wen Morphology; 4.2. Chest and Abdomen; 4.3. The Head; 4.4. The Extremities; 4.5. General Structural Elements and Mobile Agents; 4.6. Toward a Hierarchy of Human Organs; 4.7. Depots, Palaces, Containers, and Officers; 4.8. Links between Organs and Orifices; 4.9. The Organism as a System of Morphological Entities and Their Functions; 5. Blood and Qi; 5.1. Blood; 5.2. Qi; 5.3. Camp Qi and Protective Qi; 6. The Vessels; 6.1. Vessel Theory in the Mawangdui Manuscripts; 6.2. Vessel Morphology in the Su wen; 6.3. Vessel Pathology; 6.4. The Contents of the Vessels
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6.5. Vessel Flow
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen : Nature, Knowledge, Imagery in an Ancient Chinese Medical Text: With an appendix: The Doctrine of the Five Periods and Six Qi in the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen
Language:
English
Subjects:
Medicine
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Unschuld, Paul U. 1943-
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