Symbols of Yi King Hardback - 2010

The book ""Symbols of Yi King"" by Z.D. Sung is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Chinese divination system known as Yi Jing or I Ching. The Yi Jing is a collection of 64 hexagrams, each composed of six lines, that represent different states of being and situations in life. Sung's book provides a detailed analysis of each hexagram and its corresponding symbolism, as well as instructions on how to consult the Yi Jing for guidance and insight. The author also explores the historical and cultural context of the Yi Jing, including its origins in ancient China and its influence on philosophy, religion, and art.The book is organized into chapters that focus on specific themes and concepts related to the Yi Jing, such as the five elements, the trigrams, and the concept of yin and yang. Each chapter includes a detailed explanation of the symbolism and meaning of the relevant hexagrams, as well as examples of how they can be applied in real-life situations.Overall, ""Symbols of Yi King"" is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the ancient Chinese divination system that will appeal to anyone interested in spirituality, philosophy, or personal growth.1934. Or the symbols of the Chinese logic of changes. The uses of Yi have been kept an esoteric secret by philosophers mainly as a precaution against abuses, and therefore have remained a mystery. In this book, the author attempts to solve the mysteries of Yi by showing these discoveries through Exhibits, which demonstrate the facts mathematically, physically, astronomically and logically. Includes a study of the symbols.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.