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| #203115 in Books | Lindqvist, Cecilia/ Tate, John (TRN)/ Loewe, Michael (FRW) | 2008-05-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.30 x1.20 x7.90l,2.10 | File type: PDF | 424 pages | Ships from Vermont||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| study china and love chinese language|By Laerte Agnelli|The author Cecilia Lindquist has sent my best New Year gift: her book really is a fascinating introdution to Chinese world ! By explaining the relation of characters to the dynamics of the Nature, she demonstrates in an iluminated way - using ideograms and photos - all the traditional characteristics of China`s millenar cu|From Publishers Weekly|Many of the 50,000 Chinese characters in use today can be traced back to ancient, inscribed oracle bones and bronzes. Drawing on archeological finds of recent decades, Lindqvist, a Swedish scholar who studied Chinese writing in Beijing, te
The origins of Chinese ideographs were not known until 1899, when a scholar went to an apothecary for some medicine made of dragon bone.” To his surprise, the bone, which had not yet been ground into powder, contained a number of carved inscriptions. Thus began the exploration of the 3000-year-old sources of the written characters still used in China today. In this unparalleled and deeply researched book, Cecilia Lindqvist tells the story of these characters...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.China: Empire of Living Symbols | Cecilia Lindqvist. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.