[PDF.10ee] The Mandate of Heaven: Hidden History in the Book of Changes

The Mandate of Heaven: Hidden History in the Book of Changes

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 | #7795715 in Books |  Routledge |  2000-12-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.63 x6.14l,1.23 | File type: PDF | 252 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting read.|By Rick S.|I don't know where to even begin here so I'll begin at the beginning. The author advances a hypothesis that the I Ching contains a historic record that points to a total eclipse that served as an omen that plays an important part of the overthrow of the Shang dynasty. This theory, if correct leads us to a more accurate dating of the Zhouyi and it's| |S. J. Marshall's intriguing work will be read with great interest by ["I Ching"] aficionados, and it will also attract the attention of contemporary scholars. The former will be immensely grateful for the clarity that Marshall brings to such an enigmatic text.

The Mandate of Heaven was originally given to King Wen in the 11th century BC. King Wen is credited with founding the Zhou dynasty after he received the Mandate from Heaven to attack and overthrow the Shang dynasty. King Wen is also credited with creating the ancient oracle known as the Yijing or Book of Changes. This book validates King Wen's association with the Changes. It uncovers in the Changes a record of a total solar eclipse that was witnessed at King Wen's capit...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Mandate of Heaven: Hidden History in the Book of Changes   |  S J Marshall, S. J. Marshall. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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