The old book of changes was born as a binary oracle and evolved to become a wise sacred book based on an exagram oracle. The current I Ching app. provides free and randomly exagram generation to consult each of the 64 di
Also known as the Book of Changes, it is an ancient Chinese sacred book. One of the earliest works of Chinese literature. I Ching is traditionally used for divination.
"Book of Change", Chinese oracle and philosophical text based on a deep understanding of yin and yang; consisting of 64 hexagrams, symbolizing archetypal energies or situations. Collected by the Duke of Chou, c-1500; principal commentary by Confucius.
I Ching: a form of divination based on the Tao Te Ching using coins which are tossed to form hexagrams which can then be checked in a book for guidance
Ancient Chinese book describing all nature and human endeavor in terms of the interaction of yin and yang; the book may be consulted as an oracle.
A Chinese technique of predicting the future, based on a book by the same name -- one of the five foundational books of Confucianism. Yellow stocks or rods are cast in order to select one of 64 hexagrams (patterns of six lines which may be broken or continuous).
(Chinese: "book of changes") One of the Five Classics in the Confucian Canon, it is a collection of texts on divination based on a set of 64 hexagrams made by various combinations of broken and unbroken lines reflecting the relationship between the two basic forces in nature and human society ( yin, yang). Each hexagram is determined by casting 49 yarrow stalks, and each has a short, cryptic interpretation. These have subsequently been expanded in the appendices, which are attributed to Confucius, but which date from the Former Han dynasty.
Chinese divination system
Pronounced "ee" "ching", this is a Chinese divination method that gives New Agers something to do when they are bored or alone; especially useful if they've just discovered their soul mate in bed with his twin flame.
The Book of Changes; an ancient Chinese oracle and book of philosophy; it is based on 64 hexagrams, which represent all human and cosmic situations.
a method of divination using 64 Hexagrams based on pairs of Trigrams
Taoist book of divination used in a sorcerous ritual.
Chinese for The Book of Change, an ancient Chinese divinatory or philosophical system that may be consulted by manipulating sticks or coins; the collection of books describing it.
A divination process where one uses the patterns of three tossed objects to receive an answer to one's psychological, business, or social problem from the BOOK OF CHANGES.
I-Ching I Ching translates as the Book of Changes, the text of which gives the enquirer an insight into the changes or forces which are operating at any given moment in time. Normally coins or sticks are used.
Also known as "Book of Changes" it is the oldest of the Chinese classic texts. It describes an ancient system of cosmology and philosophy, centering on the ideas of the balance of opposites. Readings are made by the tossing of 3 coins based on 64 hexagrams. James relied on it in his search for directions in the 1980s and the process was diligently recorded throughout his journal entries. The hexagram James has drawn most frequently:"No.56: Lui - Sojourning - the Wanderer."
Chinese system of divination
The Book of Changes or a Chinese method of divination
The world's most ancient divination tool. It consists of combinations of broken lines representing yin (female, receptive, negative) and unbroken lines representing yang (male, active, positive). The interaction between the complementary forces of yin and yang underlies all changes in the universe.
(Book of Change) : Chinese book for fortunetelling. Part of the Confucianistic canon, the quasireligious philosophy dominating China until the early twentieth century. "I Ching" comes from the Mandarin words: yi (divination) and jing (classic or book). The I Ching features sixty-four hexagrams which symbolize quintessential conditions, such as happiness, humility, innocence, and tranquillity.
The I Ching (often spelled as I Jing, Yi Ching, Yi King, or Yi Jing ; also called "Book of Changes" or "Classic of Changes") is the oldest of the Chinese classic texts. A symbol system designed to identify order in what seem like chance events, it describes an ancient system of cosmology and philosophy that is at the heart of Chinese cultural beliefs. The philosophy centers on the ideas of the dynamic balance of opposites, the evolution of events as a process, and acceptance of the inevitability of change (see Philosophy, below).
I Ching (monk) or Yi Jing (Yijing, Yiqing, I-Tsing or YiChing) (義淨, 三è—法師義淨 635-713) is Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk, original name was Zhang Wen Ming (å¼ æ–‡æ˜Ž). He contributed to the world the information of ancient Srivijaya (written in Chinese), large numbers of Buddhist scriptures, his adventure stories en route to Nalanda of India in the 7th century and many more.
I Ching is the blind martial arts instructor who guided Diana Prince during the time she relinquished her role as Wonder Woman.
