The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes - Softcover

Lau, Theodora

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0062737317 ISBN 13: 9780062737311

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2000

Synopsis

This definitive and authoritative guide is the definitive book on Chinese horoscopes. Comprehensive, detailed and clearly explained, it offers the best possible guide to the interpretation of the Chinese lunar zodiac with its twelve animal signs The Twelve Earth Branches. An introduction explains the origins and nature of the signs and how to use the book, and every chapter gives detailed analyses of each sign, from the effect of the five elements, the relationships between different signs, to how the lunar signs relate to Western sun signs. This new edition has again been completely updated, including the section on how to choose a wedding date by the Lunar Almanac. With a wealth of charts and tables for easy reference this is an ideal introduction for all who seek to discover what the future holds for them according to the ancient wisdom of the East.

About this title

Review:

"This book has stood the test of time." -- 'Prediction'

"For those who like to peep into the future it's a chance to
predict your own."
-- 'Middlesbrough Evening Post'

From the Back Cover:

The definitive book on Chinese astrology now in an updated seventh edition

Do you know which of the twelve animal signs you are? How "the animal that hides in your heart" influences your outlook on life and your relationships with others? What happens in your chart when your Eastern moon sign meets your Western sun sign?

For more than thirty years, The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes has remained the classic work on the topic, artfully combining the Eastern lunar calendar with Western solar-based astrology. You'll discover how the five elements, four seasons, and the ascendant sign based on the hour of your birth can all affect your personality. Look to the future and see how you are likely to fare in the upcoming years. Read about the 144 marriage combinations to better understand the relationships between the twelve lunar signs. Featuring all-new lunar forecasts for the years to come, this revised edition will delight seasoned astrologers and interested novices alike, as the classic work has for decades."

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0062737317
• ISBN 13: 9780062737311
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 432