Introduction to "Yi Zan Yan"

Author: Wang Xin Chun et al.
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: As an important component of Confucian studies, the study of the I Ching is a form of annotation in ancient China, which can be said to be hermeneutics in modern Western terminology. The selection of over ten works on the I Ching follows the following principles: 1. They can reflect the characteristics of their time. 2. They have significant academic and documentary value. 3. They have had a major impact on the history of the I Ching and the history of thought. 4. They are works on the I Ching that have not been organized or studied by scholars. In terms of the study of the I Ching, the current development of the I Ching has shown new trends, with philosophical, diversified, and internationalization becoming the mainstream of modern I Ching studies. The so-called philosophical approach refers to the use of philosophical concepts and thinking to explore and integrate issues related to the I Ching. Traditionally, in China, the study of the I Ching belongs to ancient Chinese philosophy, and the research on the I Ching is often undertaken by those engaged in philosophical studies.