Transcription of The Yellow Emperor s Classic of Medicine the …
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The Essential Text of Chinese Health and Healing is written in the form of a dialog between the Huang Di the Yellow Emperor and his acupuncturist, Qi Bo. This edited translation contains excerpts of the first chapters. The Yellow Emperor 's Classic of Medicine (the Neijing Suwen). ~240 translated by Maoshing Ni, Shambala Publications ISBN 1-57062-080-6 1995. further edited by Paul Farago Preface Why did scientific and industrial revolutions not occur in China, despite many advances prior to those of the West? One of the key reasons is that Chinese science and technology always functioned within a philosophy that recognized the importance of balance and harmony between human beings and the environment. Without sensitive regard to the larger scheme of the universal law, modern science and technology will continue to produce, as part of its welcome advances, disturbances to all life on earth.
Chapter 1: THE UNIVERSAL TRUTH In ancient times the Yellow Emperor, Huang Di, was known to have been a child prodigy. As he grew he showed himself to be sincere, wise, honest and compassionate.
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