Feng Shui (Kan Yu) and architecture
Subtitle: international conference in Berlin
By: edited by Florian C. Reiter
Series: Asien- und Afrika-Studien der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin -- Bd. 38; Asien- und Afrika-Studien der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin -- Bd. 38.
Publisher: Harrassowitz Verlag
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Wiesbaden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9783447065924
Subjects: Feng shui; Congresses; Architecture
Notes: "Humboldt University with the help of co-organizers conducted the International Conference on Feng Shui (Kan Yu) and Architecture from 09.-11. November 2010  ... The volume presents thirteen contributions in the sequence of the agenda at the conference"--P. [vii].

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Considerations about the assessment and application of feng shui in Berlin / Florian C. Reiter; title: Feng shui: a universal mode of thought? / Ole Bruun; title: Cultural ecological links in "the geomantic landscape of a sailing boat" / Hong-Key Yoon; title: Scientific research of feng shui applications for the built environment / Michael Y. Mak; title: Feng shui and architecture in Taizhou / Wang Yude; title: Spatial appreciation with Yin Han dialects / Howard Choy; title: Traditional Chinese architecture and feng shui / Gyda Anders; title: Feng shui in Germany / Eduard Kögel; title: Mount Hongding / Tsai Sueyling; title: Study of flying stars method of the compass school with case studies / Albert T. So and Michael Y. Mak; title: The cosmology of Yang Yunsong and science / Michael Paton; title: The origin of Bazhai feng shui / Stephen L. Field, J.K. and Ingrid Lee; title: The four directional animals in East Asia / Ellen van Goethem.