The I Ching: A Biography - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard J. SmithSeries:Lives of Great Religious Books #9Publish date:2012-03-25Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691145099ISBN-10:691145091UPC:9780691145099Book Category:Body, Mind & Spirit, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:I Ching, Eastern, TaoistSize:7.83 x 4.95 x 1.07 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SC3QFQFC6G
The I Ching: A Biography
How the I Ching became one of the most widely read and influential books in the world
The I Ching originated in China as a divination manual more than three thousand years ago. In 136 BCE the emperor declared it a Confucian classic, and in the centuries that followed, this work had a profound influence on the philosophy, religion, art, literature, politics, science, technology, and medicine of...Series: Lives of Great Religious Books #9
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691145099ISBN-10:691145091UPC:9780691145099Book Category:Body, Mind & Spirit, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:I Ching, Eastern, TaoistSize:7.83 x 4.95 x 1.07 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SC3QFQFC6G
Richard J. Smith is the George and Nancy Rupp Professor of Humanities and professor of history at Rice University. His many books include Fathoming the Cosmos and Ordering the World: The Yijing (I-Ching, or Classic of Changes) and Its Evolution in China.
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