Temple, Robert K.G.

Conversations With Eternity. Ancient Man’s Attempts to Know the Future.

First Edition. London, Rider, 1984. 16 cm x 24 cm. 206 Pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Slight stains on the page’s edge.

Includes for example the following essays: The Two Main Western Techniques: Oracles and Extispicy ; Discovery of the Underworld – The Oracular Establishments – Divination by Entrails / The Two Main Eastern Techniques: The Book of Change (i ching) and the Oracle Bones ; The Book of Change – The Oracle Bones – The Oracular Hexagonal Lattice / etc.

With an Appendix: “A Hitherto Unpublished 17th century account of the Area of the Baian Oracle

• Keywords: Catalogue Twelve – Philosophy · Esoterics – Rare · Philosophy Rare · Secret Knowledge · Secret Knowledge – Rare
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 73120AB

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