Christine Li
Christine Li (* 1960 in Offenbach ) is a German doctor specializing in traditional Chinese medicine and a writer .
Life
Christine Li studied Sinology, Ethnology, Human Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine in Berlin, Munich, Shanghai, Wuhan and Beijing.
In addition to her clinical work as a doctor and her work as a lecturer in Chinese medicine, Christine Li researches and writes primarily on topics related to the history of medicine. Her main interests are in the interdependencies between shamanism , Daoism , alchemy and medicine . In her book on Chinese andrology, The Shaman's Dance , fictional dialogues between the Chinese alchemist and polymath Ge Hong and his wife, the traditional doctor and alleged inventor of moxibustion , Bao Gu, are used as a stylistic device.
Li's books have appeared in Australia, France, Greece and Spain, among others.
Her latest project is a fantastic series of novels about a Chinese doctor and shaman from the Eastern Jin Dynasty .
Works
- Christine Li, Ulja Krautwald: The way of the empress: About traditional Chinese gynecology. Scherz, Bern 2000, ISBN 978-3-502-14410-6
- Christine Li: Chinese Remedies. Ludwig, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-7787-3863-1
- Christine Li, Ulja Krautwald: Thunder, Wind and Mountain: The Eight Chinese Personality Types. Scherz, Bern 2004 , ISBN 978-3-426-87307-6
- Christine Li: Chinese medicine for everyday life (GU health advice). Gräfe and Unzer, Königsberg 2006, ISBN 978-3-8338-0212-6
- Co-author: Guide to Chinese Medicine . Ed .: Baker, Marcus, Focks, Claudia, Hillenbrand, Norman: Guide to Chinese Medicine: [with the plus on the web] . 5th edition Elsevier, Urban & Fischer, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-437-56482-6 . 5th edition Elsevier, Urban & Fischer, Munich 2008, ISBN 3-437-56482-X
- Christine Li: La medicina china: salud y equilibrio gracias a una práctica milenaria. L'Hospitalet, Barcelona 2008, ISBN 978-84-255-1804-1
- Christine Li, Ulja Krautwald: The Shaman's Dance: About Chinese Andrology. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2010, ISBN 978-3-596-16283-3
Web links
- Literature by and about Christine Li in the catalog of the German National Library
- Christine Li's blog
- Author page Christine Li on the website of Fischer Verlag
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Li, Christine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German doctor and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Offenbach |