Isbn: 9780691001715 - understanding the i ching: the wilhelm lectures on the book of changes (mythos: the princeton/bollingen series in world mythology) (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The West's foremost translator of the I Ching, Richard Wilhelm thought deeply about how contemporary readers could benefit from this ancient work and its perennially valid insights into change and chance. For him and for his son, Hellmut Wilhelm, the Book of Changes represented not just a mysterious book of oracles or a notable source of the Taoist and Confucian philosophies. In their hands, it emerges, as it did for C. G. Jung, as a vital key to humanity's age-old collective unconscious. Here the observations of the Wilhelms are combined in a volume that will reward specialists and aficionados with its treatment of historical context--and that will serve also as an introduction to the I Ching and the meaning of its famous hexagrams.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The West's foremost translator of the I Ching, Richard Wilhelm thought deeply about how contemporary readers could benefit from this ancient work and its perennially valid insights into change and chance. For him and for his son, Hellmut Wilhelm, the Book of Changes represented not just a mysterious book of oracles or a notable source of the Taoist and Confucian philosophies. In their hands, it emerges, as it did for C. G. Jung, as a vital key to humanity's age-old collective unconscious. Here the observations of the Wilhelms are combined in a volume that will reward specialists and aficionados with its treatment of historical context--and that will serve also as an introduction to the I Ching and the meaning of its famous hexagrams.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing. Published by Princeton University Press, 1995. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good. Spotting along page ends. Covers have shelf wear.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The West's foremost translator of the I Ching, Richard Wilhelm thought deeply about how contemporary readers could benefit from this ancient work and its perennially valid insights into change and chance. For him and for his son, Hellmut Wilhelm, the Book of Changes represented not just a mysterious book of oracles or a notable source of the Taoist and Confucian philosophies. In their hands, it emerges, as it did for C. G. Jung, as a vital key to humanity's age-old collective unconscious. Here the observations of the Wilhelms are combined in a volume that will reward specialists and aficionados with its treatment of historical context--and that will serve also as an introduction to the I Ching and the meaning of its famous hexagrams.…

Zustand: acceptable. Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine condition Softcover includes Notes and Index, 339 pages. The exception to the condition is a blank sticker covering the ISBN scan.

paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. 339 pages; 4 3/4 x 8" Includes "Change: Eight Lectures on the I Ching", by Hellmut Wilhelm, translated from the German by Cary F. Baynes, Bollingen Series LXII. Also includes "Lectures on the I Ching: Constancy and Change", by Richard Wilhelm, translated from the German by Irene Eber, Bollingen Series XIX:2. Very light wear to cover edges and corners.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Perfect condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. The West's foremost translator of the I Ching, Richard Wilhelm thought deeply about how contemporary readers could benefit from this ancient work and its perennially valid insights into change and chance. For him and for his son, Hellmut Wilhelm, the Book of Changes represented not just a mysterious book of oracles or a notable source of the Taoist and Confucian philosophies. In their hands, it emerges, as it did for C. G. Jung, as a vital key to humanity's age-old collective unconscious. Here the observations of the Wilhelms are combined in a volume that will reward specialists and aficionados with its treatment of historical context--and that will serve also as an introduction to the I Ching and the meaning of its famous hexagrams.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Thus. First soft cover in a combined format for the Mythos series. Near fine condition.One brief ink marginalia on pp' 8 and 9. Comprised of two volumes, each originally published for the Bollingen Series. "Change: Eight Lectures on the I Ching"; by Helmut Wilhelm; Bollingen Series LXII: and "Lectures on the I Ching: Constancy and Change". by Richard Wilhelm, translated from the German by Irene Eber; Bollingen Series XIX. 339 pp. Philosophy, Chinese, Book of Changes, I Ching, Wilhelm.…