Connecting Heaven and Man: The role of astronomy in ancient Chinese society and culture

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Jun 2011

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The Role of Astronomy in Society and Culture, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 260, p.

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

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China, History, Sociology, Shamanism, Astrology, Politics

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This paper reviews the history of Chinese astronomy from the perspective
of the rôle it played in establishing the Heaven-Man relationship
in ancient China, which was politically and morally significant, and
which in turn gave Chinese astronomy its most important characteristics.

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