I Ching A Biography

Name: I Ching A Biography
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ISBN: 9780691145099

ISBN-10: 0691145091

ISBN-13: 9780691145099

Edition: 2012

Authors: Richard J. Smith

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TheI Chingoriginated in China as a divination manual more than three thousand years ago. In 136 BCE the emperor declared it a Confucian classic, and in the centuries that followed, this work had a profound influence on the philosophy, religion, art, literature, politics, science, technology, and medicine of various cultures throughout East Asia. Jesuit missionaries brought knowledge of theI Chingto Europe in the seventeenth century, and the American counterculture embraced it in the 1960s. Here Richard Smith tells the extraordinary story of how this cryptic and once obscure book became one of the most widely read and extensively analyzed texts in all of world literature.In this concise…

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List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/10/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 4.88" wide x 7.60" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 1.012

Bruno Clerckx is Assistant Professor (Lecturer) at Imperial College London. He held research or visiting positions at Universitï¿½ catholique de Louvain, Stanford University, EURECOM and Samsung Electronics. His research interests cover wireless communications. He is the author of books, numerous scientific papers, standard contributions (3GPPLTE/LTE-A and IEEE802.16m) and patents.