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Tag: Hexagrams

  • Returning to the Source: A New Approach to Translating the I Ching

    Translating the I Ching back to its original form means confronting an uncomfortable truth: the text you read today is not quite the book composed three thousand years ago. Most English versions trace back to Richard Wilhelm‘s influential 1923 German translation, later rendered into English by Cary F. Baynes. Wilhelm worked closely with a Chinese…

    Returning to the Source: A New Approach to Translating the I Ching