The Equinox Vol. III No. 7 The Shih Yi: A Critical and Mnemonic Paraphrase of the Yi King
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Inglês
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Jan 1, 1971
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Helen Parsons Smith
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In a fascinating blend of Eastern philosophy and Western esotericism, this volume presents Aleister Crowley's critical examination of the Yi King, an ancient Chinese divination text. Collaborating with Ko Yeun, Crowley delves deep into the text, offering a unique perspective that combines meticulous analysis with mnemonic techniques. The work seeks to bridge the gap between traditional interpretations and modern understandings, inviting readers to reassess the timeless wisdom embedded in the Yi King.
The effort to create a paraphrase allows for a fresh interpretation that emphasizes accessibility without sacrificing nuance. As Crowley navigates complex concepts, he encourages readers to engage with the material not just intellectually, but also intuitively, fostering a deeper connection with the philosophical underpinnings of the work. By doing so, it transforms the age-old practices into a living dialogue relevant to contemporary seekers of wisdom.
This singular printing stands as a testament to the enduring influence of both Crowley's thought and the Yi King itself. It invites both scholars and spiritual seekers alike to explore the interconnectedness of belief systems and the richness of human consciousness, highlighting Crowley’s commitment to expanding the boundaries of traditional texts and interpretations.
The effort to create a paraphrase allows for a fresh interpretation that emphasizes accessibility without sacrificing nuance. As Crowley navigates complex concepts, he encourages readers to engage with the material not just intellectually, but also intuitively, fostering a deeper connection with the philosophical underpinnings of the work. By doing so, it transforms the age-old practices into a living dialogue relevant to contemporary seekers of wisdom.
This singular printing stands as a testament to the enduring influence of both Crowley's thought and the Yi King itself. It invites both scholars and spiritual seekers alike to explore the interconnectedness of belief systems and the richness of human consciousness, highlighting Crowley’s commitment to expanding the boundaries of traditional texts and interpretations.
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