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Religions of Ancient China by Herbert Allen Giles Excerpt: Philosophical Theory of the Universe.—The problem of the universe has never offered the slightest difficulty to Chinese philosophers. Before the beginning of all things, there was Nothing. In the lapse of ages Nothing coalesced into Unity, the Great Monad. After more ages, the Great Monad separated into Duality, the Male and Female Principles in nature; and then, by a process of biogenesis, the visible universe was produced. This ebook requires the free Mobipocket Reader installed on your desktop computer and on your mobile device. You can get all those applications and more information at Mobipocket. This EBook for your BlackBerry® Wireless Handheld is provided to you by BlackBerryBooks.
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