The I Ching or Book of Changes
10 best books like The I Ching or Book of Changes (Anonymous): Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings, Tao: The Watercourse Way, The Way of Chuang Tzu (Shambhala Library), I Ching Workbook, The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life, The Diamond Sutra and The Sutra of Hui-Neng, Liber Aleph Vel CXI: The Book of Wisdom or Folly, in the Form an Epistle of 666, the Great Wild Beast to His Son 777, Being the Equinox, Volume III Number VI, On Divination & Synchronicity: The Psychology of Meaningful Chance, A Guide to the I Ching, Zen Buddhism: Selected Writings of D. T. Suzuki
| Author | Paul Reps |
| ISBN | 0804831866 |
When Zen Flesh, Zen Bones was published in 1957 it became an instant sensation with an entire generation of readers who were just beginning to experiment with Zen. Over the years it has inspired leading American Zen teachers, students, and practitioners. Its popularity is as high today as ever.
Zen...
| Author | Alan W. Watts |
| ISBN | 0394733118 |
While I most enjoy the hundreds of hours of lectures by this, my favorite thinker of all time, I do treasure this book which was his last - and was a gift to me from his son Mark. After I received it, I noticed the musty smell of a fine old book. Watts died in the 70's while in his late 50's and he lived on a houseboat...
| Author | Zhuangzi |
| ISBN | 1590301439 |
Chuang Tzu—considered, along with Lao Tzu, one of the great figures of early Taoist thought—used parables and anecdotes, allegory and paradox, to illustrate that real happiness and freedom are found only in understanding the Tao or Way of nature, and dwelling in its unity. The respected Trappist...
This book belonged to my mother and I borrowed it from her when I was about 15. It became a permanent loan and, 24 years later and one tattered, torn copy since, I still use it sometimes daily.
The hexagram interpretations are westernized, pragmatic and oriented toward the business world more...
| Author | Lü Dongbin |
| ISBN | 0156799804 |
El secreto de la flor de oro es el secreto de los poderes de crecimiento latentes en la psique humana. A partir de esta definición, Jung y Wilhelm abordan un nuevo enfoque de la sabiduría china –tomando como fuentes un antiguo sistema del yoga chino y la psicología analítica– y nos demuestran...
| Author | Hui-Neng |
| ISBN | 0877730059 |
The Diamond Sutra, composed in India in the 4th century CE, is one of the most treasured works of Buddhist literature & is the oldest existing printed book in the world. It's known as the Diamond Sutra because its teachings are said to be like diamonds that cut away all dualistic thought, releasing...
| Author | Aleister Crowley |
| ISBN | 0877287295 |
Aleister Crowley, born Edward Alexander Crowley, was a British occultist, writer, mountaineer, philosopher, poet, and mystic. He was an influential member in several occult organizations, including the Golden Dawn, the A∴A∴, and Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.), and is best known today for...
| Author | Marie-Louise von Franz |
| ISBN | 0919123023 |
I love reading anything by Marie-Louise von Franz. This book is transcribed from lectures looking at various divination methods from a psychological viewpoint, such as tarot, astrology, and the I Ching. The book also explores the workings of synchronicity, in contrast to, and in harmony with, modern...
| Author | Carol K. Anthony |
| ISBN | 0960383247 |
"A Guide to the I Ching" is an interpretive manual to the classic Wilhelm/Baynes translation of the I Ching. Now a classic in its own right and translated into other languages (German, Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian, and Italian), the "Guide" is recognized by teachers and long time students of the I...
| Author | D.T. Suzuki |
| ISBN | 0385093004 |
No other figure in history has played a bigger part in opening the West to Buddhism than the eminent Zen author D.T. Suzuki. In the reissue of his best work, readers are given the very heart of Zen teaching. These writings are brought together to form the most accessible & definitive overview of Zen...
| Author | Liu Yiming |
| ISBN | 0394743873 |
The I Ching , or "Book of Change," is considered the oldest of the Chinese classics and has throughout history commanded unsurpassed prestige and popularity. Containing several layers of text and given numerous levels of interpretation, it has captured continuous attention for well over two thousand...
| Author | Israel Regardie |
| ISBN | 1567181406 |
The classic book on working with the energy of the body for spiritual purposes, The Middle Pillar by Israel Regardie, is now more complete, more modern, more usable, and better than ever.
The exercise known as the Middle Pillar was devised by the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Regardie expanded...
| Author | Padmasambhava |
| ISBN | 0143104942 |
The first complete translation of a classic Buddhist text on the journey through living and dying. Graced with opening words by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, the Penguin Deluxe Edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is "immaculately rendered in an English both graceful and precise." Translated with...
| Author | Anonymous |
| ISBN | 1593760825 |
The short text of The Heart Sutra is Buddhism in a nutshell. It has had the most profound and wide-reaching influence of any text in Buddhism. Its full title, Prajna Paramita Hrdaya Sutra, "The Sutra of the Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom," explains that this sutra contains the essence of the Buddha’s...
