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The I Ching or Yijing (Chinese: 易經, Mandarin: [î tɕíŋ] ⓘ), usually translated Book of Changes or Classic of Changes, is an ancient Chinese divination text that is among the oldest of the Chinese classics. The I Ching was originally a divination manual in the Western Zhou period (1000–750 BC).
I Ching divination is a form of cleromancy applied to the I Ching. The text of the I Ching consists of sixty-four hexagrams : six-line figures of yin (broken) or yang (solid) lines, and commentaries on them.
The I Ching is simply an oracle: it answers your questions. Its answers bring you into contact with something fundamental and unchanging, but at the same time absolutely, vividly connected to your present situation. It brings deeper insight - and that in turn empowers you to make changes for the better.
The I Ching, or “Book of Changes,” consists of sixty-four archetypes that result from all the possible six-line combinations of yin and yang lines, called hexagrams. Yin/yang is the fundamental duality of the Universe whose dynamic tension gives shape to all phenomena and the way they change.
Oct 23, 2005 · Divination and meaning | I Ching with Clarity. Posted on October 23, 2005 by Hilary • 7 Comments. Some clarity from the Azande. Not long ago, I read an excerpt from a 1937 study of the Azande people of sub-Saharan Africa and their use of divination.
What is the I Ching? The I Ching is an ancient Chinese book of divination and wisdom. It has been in continuous use for over 3,000 years. It is made up of 64 hexagrams. You will select one of these — the most popular method is to use three coins.
Jun 4, 2023 · The I Ching is an ancient Chinese divination text that is among the oldest of the Chinese classics. It is usually translated as the Book of Changes or the Classic of Changes. Divination with the I Ching involves using coins or yarrow stalks to create a hexagram that provides insight into a situation or question.
