The Book of Changes understands and grasps the world from a holistic perspective, and holds that man and nature are an interactive organic whole. That is, "the unity of heaven and man." It is a very philosophical work combining natural science and social science in China.
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I. The Book of Changes and The Book of Changes
1. Many people mistakenly think that the Book of Changes is the Book of Changes, and the Book of Changes is the Book of Changes. It's actually wrong. Simply put, the difference between Zhouyi and Yijing is the difference of affiliation. The Book of Changes contains the Book of Changes. For example, "Zhou Li? Guan Chun? Dabu said: "If you master the method of three changes, you can connect mountains in one day. The second is to return to Tibet, and the third is Zhouyi.
2. Mr. Nan believes that the difference between Zhouyi and Yijing is that it is said that Zhouyi was made in prison. Some of our Confucian and Taoist cultures began to develop after King Wen wrote the Book of Changes. Therefore, the theories of a hundred schools of thought all originate from these hexagrams painted in the Book of Changes. In fact, there are three changes in the Book of Changes. First, it is easy to connect mountains; Second, returning to Tibet; Third, Zhouyi.
Second, the historical position of Zhouyi
1, the Book of Changes has long been used as "divination". "Divination" is to predict the development of future events, and The Book of Changes is a book that summarizes the laws and theories of these predictions. The Book of Changes is an outstanding representative of China culture. Vast, subtle and all-encompassing, it is also the source of Chinese civilization. Its content involves philosophy, politics, life, literature, art, science and many other fields, and it is the first of the common classics of Confucianism and Taoism.
2. During the Spring and Autumn Period, official schools began to evolve into private schools. There is a gradual development before and after the Yi-ology, and a hundred schools of thought contend, so it is easy to divide. Since Confucius praised the Book of Changes, the Book of Changes has been regarded as a Confucian classic and the first of the Six Classics by Confucianism. In addition to Confucianism, there are two schools of Yi-ology and Confucianism-Yi-Yi, which develop in parallel: one is Yi-ology, which still exists in the old forces; The other is Laozi's Taoist Yi, which began to be divided into three branches.
3. The Book of Changes is the first of Qunjing, and it is a teaching book.
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