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Unearthing the changes : recently discovered manuscripts of the Yi Jing (I Ching) and related texts /

In recent years, three ancient manuscripts relating to the Yi jing (I Ching), or Classic of Changes, have been discovered. The earliest--the Shanghai Museum Zhou Yi--dates to about 300 B.C.E. and shows evidence of the text's original circulation. The Guicang, or Returning to Be Stored, reflects...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shaughnessy, Edward L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Series:Translations from the Asian classics.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Divining the Past Divining the Future: Archaeology and the rediscovery of the Changes
  • 2. The Context, Content, and Significance of the Shanghai Museum Manuscript of the Zhou Yi
  • 3. Translation of the Shanghai Museum Manuscript of the Zhou Yi
  • 4. The Wangjiatai Bamboo-Strip Manuscripts of the Gui cang
  • 5. Translation of the Gui cang Fragments
  • 6. The Fuyang Zhou Yi Manuscript
  • 7. Translation of the Fuyang Zhou Yi Manuscript
  • Conclusions and Conjectures
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index.