I Ching Book of Changes Bilingual Chinese English James Legge Dragon Reader VG
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I Ching Book of Changes Bilingual Chinese English James Legge Dragon Reader VG. Book of Changes, is one of the oldest and most influential texts in world literature — a foundational Chinese classic that has shaped Eastern philosophy, divination, and cosmological thought for millennia, while also profoundly influencing Western thinkers from Leibniz to Carl Jung. I Ching / Book of Changes — James Legge — Dragon Reader — JT Enterportals JT Enterportals · Chinese Philosophy · Bilingual Classics Dragon Reader · 2016 · Bilingual Study Edition James Legge Translation Trade Paperback · VG 易经 Book of Changes (I Ching) Chinese/English Side-by-Side · Translation by James Legge Dragon Reader · © 2016 · Bilingual Chinese Classics Study Edition About This Book The I Ching (易经, Yì Jīng), or Book of Changes, is one of the oldest and most influential texts in world literature — a foundational Chinese classic that has shaped Eastern philosophy, divination, and cosmological thought for millennia, while also profoundly influencing Western thinkers from Leibniz to Carl Jung. This Dragon Reader bilingual study edition presents the complete text in Chinese and English side-by-side, using the authoritative English translation by James Legge (1815–1897), the preeminent Victorian-era sinologist whose translations of the Chinese Classics remain standard references. The text is organized into all 64 hexagram sections, each addressing aspects of life and change, accompanied by a Classical Chinese study guide. An ideal reference for students of Chinese language, philosophy, and divination. About James Legge's Translation James Legge (1815–1897) was the first Professor of Chinese at Oxford University and the foremost Western translator of the Chinese Classics in the 19th century. His translations — including the I Ching, the Analects, and the Tao Te Ching — remain the standard scholarly reference editions and are widely reprinted. Legge's I Ching is valued for its scholarly rigor and comprehensive annotations. This Dragon Reader edition makes his translation accessible in a bilingual format alongside the original Classical Chinese text. ☯️ Chinese/English Side-by-Side Complete bilingual text — original Classical Chinese alongside Legge's English translation for easy parallel reference. 📖 All 64 Hexagram Sections The complete I Ching organized into all 64 sections, each addressing aspects of life's changes. 🎓 Classical Chinese Study Guide Includes a study guide for Classical Chinese — valuable for students of the language working with original texts. 🌏 James Legge Translation The preeminent Victorian sinologist's standard scholarly translation — still the go-to reference for Western readers. Title 易经 / Book of Changes Translator James Legge (1815–1897) Publisher Dragon Reader ISBN 978-1533460226 Edition Bilingual Study Edition, 2016 Condition Very Good (see notes) ⚠ Condition — Very Good Gift inscription on the title page — a substantial handwritten message (multiple lines, dated 2022, with name) written by the original giver Cover shows minor shelf wear — light handling Binding tight and uncreased throughout Pages clean and crisp — no foxing, yellowing, or marks No other writing, underlining, or highlighting anywhere in the text Sold as-is; all flaws fully disclosed Ideal For I Ching / Yi Jing Students Chinese Language Learners Classical Chinese Studies James Legge Translation Taoism & Chinese Philosophy Divination & Hexagram Studies JT ENTERPORTALS · SAME OR NEXT BUSINESS DAY SHIPPING · ALL FLAWS DISCLOSED · QUESTIONS WELCOME >>Powered by WonderLister App
