I Ching Translation and Annotations - Collection of Annotations by Zhou Zhenfu

Author: Zhou Zhenfu
Publisher:
Publishing Date: 2006-04-01
Features: As the "Book of Changes" is considered the foremost of all classics, it has been annotated by numerous scholars throughout history, with various schools of thought presenting complex and often conflicting views. There has been no consensus. Based on his reference to major classical commentaries and his years of research, Mr. Zhou Zhenfu has sought to correct misunderstandings, preserve the essence, and uncover the true value of this ancient classic. The book provides in-depth yet accessible introductions to the manuscript transmission of the "Book of Changes," methods for understanding it, the specific process of divination in the "Book of Changes," the origins of hexagrams, the meanings of line texts, and the significance of each hexagram. The annotations are detailed, and the translations are easy to understand, making this an indispensable commentary and translation for anyone studying the "Book of Changes."