Sentence examples for book of change from inspiring English sources

His first volume, "A Book of Change," grew out of his attempts to deal with tragedies in his life.

Two English-language novels from the 1960s, "The Fall of the Pagoda" and "The Book of Change," were published by Hong Kong University Press this year.

A dozen volumes followed "A Book of Change," including "Poems: New and Selected," in 1987, and "The One Abiding" (Story Line Press), which appeared last year.

The first recorded details of this kind of "triumph," to use a term familiar to your readers from Roman history, can be found in the ancient Chinese classic Book of Change (Yi Jing).

Zhu blended this conception with ideas from the Book of Change and its commentaries in setting forth a comprehensive philosophy of cosmic and human creativity and providing philosophical grounds for the received Confucian concepts of human nature and self-cultivation.

Zhu Xi moreover correlates "origination, growth, flourishing and firmness", the fourfold initial stages of creativity and production in the cosmos and nature first mentioned in early commentaries on the Book of Change, with humaneness, appropriateness, ritual conduct and wisdom, the four cardinal virtues enunciated by Confucius.

"Any fool can take a fancy compass and mumble phrases from the Book of Changes.

In his reformulation of Confucianism, Zhou drew from Daoist doctrines and elaborated on the Yijing ("Book of Changes").

In China for millennia many have sought the counsel of the I Ching ("Book of Changes") before taking important action.

The classic example is the Chinese Book of Changes, the I Ching, which is built like that.

He carried just two books in his luggage — the Shiji and the I Ching, or Book of Changes, the ancient divinatory text.