Foreword: Appreciation of Professor Sarah Allan's Scholarly Contributions Preface Acknowledgments 1. A Fluid Cosmos: Cosmologies of Creative Flow in Early China Erica Brindley 2. Water as Homology in the Construction of Classical Chinese Medicine Vivienne Lo and Gu Man 3. Destruction of Temples and Arresting Spirits: Metaphors of War, Illness, and Health in Daoist Conversion Narratives Gil Raz 4. Patterns in Stone: The Third Metaphor of Chinese Philosophy Edmund Ryden 5. Humans Can Broaden the Way, Sages Can Continue and Carry Out the Workings of Tian:????,??????? Roger T. Ames 6. Exorcism and the Spirit Turtle Constance A.
Cook 7. Transcription Notes on the "Mind as Ruler" Section in the Tsinghua Bamboo Manuscript The Heart Is Called the Center ( Xin shi wei zhong???? ) Chen Wei 8. Texts, Historicity, and Metaphors in Early China: Reading Tang Resides Near the Mound of Tang ( Tang chuyu Tangqiu????? ) in the Tsinghua Collection of Warring States Bamboo Manuscripts Shirley Chan 9. Some Remarks on the Value and Inner Meaning of the Way of Archery Cheung Kwong-yue 10. The Meaning of the Graph and Word ge? in the Huayuanzhuang East Oracle Bone Corpus and Related Questions Han Yujiao 11. Notes on a Cornerstone of Early Chinese Argumentative Rhetoric: The Function Word gù? Rudolf G. Wagner List of Contributors Index.