The I Ching Handbook: A Practical Guide to Personal and Logical Perspectives from the Ancient Chinese Book of ChangesParadigm Publications, 1993 - 430 pagina's The 'I Ching' (the Book of Changes) is the Chinese classic that is best known and most widely read in Western civilization. Although it was written nearly 3000 years ago, its wisdom is still applicable to modern issues, and in its multi-metaphorical themes one may find insights and solutions to the personal, social, political and philosophical problems encountered today. Dr Hacker's 'I Ching Handbook' is the best compendium of study aids and state-of-the-art information now available on the ancient Book of Changes. It contains knowledge that allows the reader to achieve a deeper level of understanding of the 'I Ching'. It also provides the reader with a formal presentation of the subject that is not found elsewhere. The Handbook is excellently referenced with footnotes and appendices to meet the needs of the most assiduous scholar. It also contains 2 annotated bibliographies, a concordance to the most often studied Wilhelm/Baynes translation of the 'I Ching', and a glossary of technical terms. Features: * A comprehensive compendium of study aids to guide the reader through the most popular of ancient Chinese texts * Excellent references and 2 bibliographies for further reading * Gl |
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Structure Origin and Interpretations | 18 |
Yin and Yang Lines the Four Emblems and Trigrams | 30 |
English Names of the Hexagrams | 42 |
Classifying the Hexagrams | 64 |
Nuclear Trigrams and Hexagrams ન નન | 75 |
Hexagram Cycles Stories and Flowers | 93 |
The Textual Sequence of the I Ching | 101 |
Probability and the Hexagrams | 125 |
G Hexagram Stories | 191 |
H Hexagram Flowers | 215 |
Hexagram Cycles | 233 |
J YarrowStalk Method Probabilities | 249 |
K A Hexagram Line Analyzer | 267 |
Glossary of Terms and Proper Names | 283 |
N WilhelmBaynes Concordance | 307 |
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Army Authority Approaches Big in Excess Big Restraint/Big Accumulation Big Uses Force BINARY NAME binary number binary order Book of Changes Bright Calling Bulging Cheeks Burdened/Exhausted center hexagram Chinese Philosophy Ching Chou coin method commentary Companions Confucius Earth Error No Expectations Estrangement Flood/Dispersion Fu Hsi Getting Wet Gradual Advance Han dynasty Hexagram 63 Hexagram Text Illness/Decay Image Inmost Sincerity Allegiance Judgment kinetic lines line in position line positions LN-UN LN-UP LP-LN LP-UN magic squares Maiden Marries Meeting/Subjugated Modesty Moving Yin Mutual Influence Needham nuclear hexagram nuclear trigram Obstruction Removed opposite Peace/Flowing petals Pheasant Piglet PRINT probability of obtaining Pushing Upwards Restraint Regulations Ritual Caldron River Shao Yung Small in Excess Small Restraint/Small Accumulation Sprouting stalks Standstill Static Yin STORY OF HEXAGRAM symbol Table Textual numbers textual sequence Thunder translation Treading UN-UP Wang Pi Water Whincup Wilhelm/Baynes Wings yang line yarrow-stalk method yin and yang yin line Young Shoot