Essays Tagged: "Yellow Emperor"

Ancient Chinese Medicine How was medicine practised in Ancient China? What methodes did they use?

ivision of medical teaching into internal medicine, surgery, nutrition and veterinary practice. The Yellow Emperor's Canon of Internal Medicine, which appeared during the Warring States period (475- 2 ...

(2 pages) 114 2 2.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

The History and Philosophy of Wing Chun Kung Fu

system; Emperor Shun Nung developed a classification of herbs for use in healing; and Huang-Ti, the Yellow Emperor, sent healers out to care for the people. The "Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal M ... ributes and tendencies gaining ascendancy, and then diminishing. It was the legendary Huang-Ti, the Yellow Emperor, who first documented the cyclical nature of existence and its manifestation in the F ...

(40 pages) 213 0 3.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

Reverse Euhemerization and How It Applies to Chinese Culture in General, Specifically to the Yellow Emperor

) Derk Bodde discusses the process of "euhemerization" and on pp. 49 and 50 uses the example of the Yellow Emperor. What is the process, and why is the Yellow Emperor a good example?In his essay Derk ... anner well-intentioned historians have nearly eradicated the myths and legends of ancient China.The Yellow Emperor is used as an example of reverse euhemerization. The Yellow Emperor goes through this ...

(2 pages) 38 0 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays