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The Original Meaning of the Yijing: Commentary on the Scripture of Change

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Availability:In StockContributor:Joseph Adler (Translator), XI ZhuSeries:Translations from the Asian ClassicsPublish date:2024-04-09Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231216609ISBN-10:231216602UPC:9780231216609Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Asian, Eastern, TaoistBook Topic:ChineseSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.89 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCM7BZZC94

The Original Meaning of the Yijing: Commentary on the Scripture of Change

The Yijing (I Ching), or Scripture of Change, is traditionally considered the first and most profound of the Chinese classics. Originally a divination manual based on trigrams and hexagrams, by the beginning of the first millennium it had acquired written explanations and a series of appendices attributed to Confucius, which transformed it into a work of wisdom literature as well as divination....

Series: Translations from the Asian Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231216609ISBN-10:231216602UPC:9780231216609Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Asian, Eastern, TaoistBook Topic:ChineseSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.89 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCM7BZZC94

Zhu Xi (1130-1200), the most influential Chinese philosopher of the past two thousand years, was a crucial figure in the systematization of Neo-Confucian thought.

Joseph A. Adler is professor emeritus of Asian studies and religious studies at Kenyon College. He is the author of Reconstructing the Confucian Dao: Zhu Xi's Appropriation of Zhou Dunyi (2014) and The Yijing: A Guide (2022), among...
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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