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The I Ching or Book of Changes
Book • 2009
The I Ching, or Book of Changes, is an ancient Chinese text that initially served as an oracle but evolved to merge divination with ethics and philosophy.
Richard Wilhelm's translation, rendered into English by Cary F. Baynes, introduces the I Ching to modern readers with clarity and insight.
The text comprises 64 hexagrams, each symbolizing distinct life situations and transformations, and explores the interplay between yin and yang.
It emphasizes the inevitability of change and the importance of adaptability in life.
The book includes extensive commentaries by Wilhelm and a foreword by Carl G. Jung, making it a comprehensive and influential work in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Richard Wilhelm's translation, rendered into English by Cary F. Baynes, introduces the I Ching to modern readers with clarity and insight.
The text comprises 64 hexagrams, each symbolizing distinct life situations and transformations, and explores the interplay between yin and yang.
It emphasizes the inevitability of change and the importance of adaptability in life.
The book includes extensive commentaries by Wilhelm and a foreword by Carl G. Jung, making it a comprehensive and influential work in Chinese philosophy and culture.
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Mentioned when discussing Zhu Xi's philosophical framework and its influence on his understanding of Neo-Confucianism.
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The Philosophy of Zhu Xi: Blending Confucianism, Buddhism & Taoism
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Justin Tiwald when explaining the concept of 'life giving life ceaselessly' in Confucian ethics.
Justin Tiwald when explaining the concept of 'life giving life ceaselessly' in Confucian ethics.
Episode 19: Zhu Xi on the Unity of the Virtues
