Dice and gods on the Silk Road [electronic resource] : Chinese Buddhist dice divination in transcultural context / by Brandon Dotson, Constance A. Cook, Zhao Lu.

"What do dice and gods have in common? What is the relationship between dice divination and dice gambling? This interdisciplinary collaboration situates the tenth-century Chinese Buddhist "Divination of Maheśvara" within a deep Chinese backstory of divination with dice and numbers going back to at...

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