The Book of Changes: a history with more than one voice
An introduction to the I Ching as a layered Chinese classic, and why philosophy and divination both belong in its story.
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Practical guides, documented cultural stories, and thoughtful perspectives on the Book of Changes. A place to stay curious, wherever you are beginning.
The I Ching and political thought: more than a story about prediction
Why public responsibility and changing social conditions belong in the history of the Book of Changes.
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