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Feng Shui


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Feng Shui
Traditional Chinese magic. Origins, practitioners, believers, principles, good & bad forms, everyday applications.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) | 6 sources | 1996 United States


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"Feng shui is a form of traditional Chinese magic that remains a significant element in modern Asian culture. Adherents of this superstition employ a variety of manipulations to maintain "good" feng shui and to avoid "bad" feng shui. Even an elite metropolis like Hong Kong is not immune to the influence of feng shui practices in architecture, real estate, business, and government.

Feng shui is considered a form of geomancy. Although the literal translation of feng shui means "wind and water," the significance of four environmental elements: wind, water, light, and the earth's topography are involved. These elements interact with a building's design and structure, and affect its desirability.

Feng shui originated in ancient Chinese culture and has..."

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APA Citation:

Feng Shui (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Feng-Shui/11447

MLA Citation:

"Feng Shui" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Feng-Shui/11447>




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