CM* 981 - Classical Texts VIII: Neijing Seminar

Credit(s): 2.00

This course is the second in a succession of three courses on the topic of the Huangdi Neijing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic). These classes are intended to give students direct access to the wisdom found in this foundational classic of Chinese medicine.

Students read a selection of excerpts in Chinese, compare and refine their translations, explore progressively deeper layers of meaning, and discuss how to integrate this wisdom into clinical practice and life.

In this second portion of the series, students examine foundational aspects of Suwen chapter 5 as well as some other foundational passages of the Suwen and Lingshu. Prerequisite(s): These courses are to be taken in the ordered sequence