The Sacred Books Of China, Part 2, The Yi King: The Texts Of Confucianism (1882) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167239335)

The Sacred Books of China, Part 2, The Yi King: The Texts of Confucianism, is a book written by Confucius in 1882. This book is part of a series that aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the religious and philosophical texts of ancient China. The Yi King, also known as the Book of Changes, is one of the most important texts in Confucianism and is considered a fundamental work of Chinese philosophy. It is a divination manual that uses a system of hexagrams to provide guidance on various aspects of life. This book includes a translation of the original text, along with commentary and analysis by Confucius. It also provides a detailed introduction to the history, philosophy, and cultural significance of the text. The Sacred Books of China, Part 2, The Yi King: The Texts of Confucianism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese philosophy, religion, or culture.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.

Author: Confucius
ISBN-10: 1167239334
ISBN-13: 9781167239335
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 514
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.03d