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The Zhou Changes, better known in the West as I Ching, is one of the masterpieces of world literature. This book, the climax of more than forty years of research in Chinese archaeology, explores the text’s origins in the oracle-bone and milfoil divinations of Bronze Age China and how it transformed...
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oapen-20.500.12657-766602023-10-10T02:39:15Z The Origin and Early Development of the Zhou Changes Shaughnessy, Edward archaeology China Chinese Classic of Poetry cosmology decision making divination hexagrams history I Ching milfoil omens oracle bones oracles philosophy prediction Shi jing sortilege textual unearthed manuscripts Zhou dynasty Zhou Yi bic Book Industry Communication::V Health & personal development::VX Mind, Body, Spirit::VXF Fortune-telling & divination bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DB Classical texts bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HP Philosophy::HPD Non-Western philosophy::HPDF Oriental & Indian philosophy bic Book Industry Communication::1 Geographical Qualifiers::1F Asia::1FP East Asia, Far East::1FPC China bic Book Industry Communication::3 Time periods qualifiers::3D BCE to c 500 CE The Zhou Changes, better known in the West as I Ching, is one of the masterpieces of world literature. This book, the climax of more than forty years of research in Chinese archaeology, explores the text’s origins in the oracle-bone and milfoil divinations of Bronze Age China and how it transformed over the course of the Zhou dynasty into the first of the Chinese classics. The book provides an in-depth survey of the theory and practice of divination to demonstrate how the hexagram and line statements of the text were produced and how they were understood at the time. 2023-10-09T12:26:52Z 2023-10-09T12:26:52Z 2022 book ONIX_20231009_9789004513945_43 9789004513945 9789004503670 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76660 eng application/pdf n/a 9789004513945.pdf https://brill.com/display/title/61350 Brill 10.1163/9789004513945 10.1163/9789004513945 af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 9789004513945 9789004503670 open access |
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The Zhou Changes, better known in the West as I Ching, is one of the masterpieces of world literature. This book, the climax of more than forty years of research in Chinese archaeology, explores the text’s origins in the oracle-bone and milfoil divinations of Bronze Age China and how it transformed over the course of the Zhou dynasty into the first of the Chinese classics. The book provides an in-depth survey of the theory and practice of divination to demonstrate how the hexagram and line statements of the text were produced and how they were understood at the time. |
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