Introduction: “Moral Meteorology” as comparative framework from and beyond the history of East Asia

Johannes  Preiser-Kapeller

doi:10.5209/dmae.94976

Introduction: “Moral Meteorology” as comparative framework from and beyond the history of East Asia

Johannes Preiser-Kapeller Austrian Academy of Sciences https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4514-7404

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/dmae.94976

Palabras clave: Historia del clima, Este de Asia, Europa medieval, astronomía histórica, historia global

Resumen

El concepto de “meteorología moral” se introdujo por primera vez en el estudio de la China imperial tardía. Con varios ejemplos, esta introducción demuestra su aplicabilidad a períodos anteriores de la historia de Asia Oriental y más allá a lo largo del mundo antiguo y medieval antes de hacer referencia brevemente al contenido del número especial dedicado a este tema.

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Preiser-Kapeller, Johannes. 2024. «Introduction: “Moral Meteorology” as comparative framework from and beyond the history of East Asia». De Medio Aevo 13, nº 1:: 1-7. https://doi.org/10.5209/dmae.94976