{"product_id":"i-ching-9781839641497","title":"I Ching","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as \u003ci\u003eYî Jing\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Changes\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eI Ching\u003c\/i\u003e is an ancient Chinese text of vast historical and cultural influence. Reviving James Legge's classic 19th-century translation, this new version features an introduction by Dennis Schilling, which casts fresh light on this core text and the assumptions behind Legge's first translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFLAME TREE's Great Works That Shape Our World is a new series of definitive books drawing on ancient, medieval, and modern writing. Offering a fund of essential knowledge and spell-binding stories, it satisfies every facet of human interest: scientific, philosophical, sociological, romantic, dramatic, and mysterious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpanning the fields of divination, cosmology, morality, and philosophy, with strong links to Confucianism, \u003ci\u003eI Ching\u003c\/i\u003e has been interpreted in many different ways over the centuries. It ultimately demonstrates an early attempt to understand the world and the human place within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis latest title in a series of Great Works includes an illuminating new introduction that revives James Legge's classic nineteenth-century translation, casting fresh light on this fascinating text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dennis Schilling is the Professor for Chinese Philosophy at the School of Philosophy, Renmin University of China. He studied Sinology, Philosophy, and Japanology at the universities of Würzburg, Munich, Wuhan\/PR China, and received his Doctor degree and habilitation at the University of Munich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelling Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew series featuring the greatest works of fiction, science, philosophy, and sociology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFoiled, embossed cover, printed on silver paper, matt laminated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecially written introductions contextualise the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew deluxe series. Hardback Deluxe edition, printed on silver, matt laminated, gold and silver foil stamped.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853639438572,"sku":"9781839641497","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27399793482842.jpg?v=1759212386","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/i-ching-9781839641497","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}