The Beauty of the Great Changes (Aesthetic Wisdom of the I Ching)

Author: Wang Zhenfu
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Publish Date: 2006-08-02
Features: This book applies the concepts and methods of cultural anthropology to interpret the I Ching, starting with an exploration of the symbolic and numerical studies of the I Ching. It reveals the shamanistic cultural roots, temporal philosophy, life consciousness, harmonious state of yin and yang, personality models, and the ideal of the Taiji of the aesthetic wisdom in the I Ching. The book elucidates the mysterious and profound world of the I Ching with both poetic and intellectual prose.