Radu Bikir
Biographic Data
| ID | 10295255 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Radu Bikir |
| GIVEN NAMES | Radu |
| FAMILY NAME | Bikir |
| SIGNATURE | BIKIR R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Université Rennes 2 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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Wandering the Diviner’s Path
This paper explores the author’s experiences with divination practices and master-disciple relationships in Taiwan. The author discusses his interactions with various masters and Daoist priests and the debates and conversations that ensued. He also reflects on the positive and negative aspects of the master-disciple relationship, the importance of not being engulfed in such relationships, and the scientific and personal challenges he faced as he …
Transcendent and Immanent Efficacy in Divination
The term shushu 數術 is commonly accepted to describe and include a wide range of diviners in China. But can we use the same group identifier to classify both a clairvoyant master, who is highly skilled and accurate in prognostication, and a purely technical user of shushu , who may often fail in his interpretations? The goal of this article is therefore to nuance this classification by finding other ways of categorization through close examination…
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Transcendent and Immanent Efficacy in Divination
The term shushu 數術 is commonly accepted to describe and include a wide range of diviners in China. But can we use the same group identifier to classify both a clairvoyant master, who is highly skilled and accurate in prognostication, and a purely technical user of shushu , who may often fail in his interpretations? The goal of this article is therefore to nuance this classification by finding other ways of categorization through close examination…
Wandering the Diviner’s Path
This paper explores the author’s experiences with divination practices and master-disciple relationships in Taiwan. The author discusses his interactions with various masters and Daoist priests and the debates and conversations that ensued. He also reflects on the positive and negative aspects of the master-disciple relationship, the importance of not being engulfed in such relationships, and the scientific and personal challenges he faced as he …
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Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · Divination (2 works) · History (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Categorization (1 work)