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THE ATLAS OF THE UNCARVED BLOCK

The I Ching reaches the West

Wilhelm/Baynes I Ching
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Richard Wilhelm's German translation (1923), Englished by Cary Baynes with a Jung foreword (1950), carries the Book of Changes into modern Western thought — Jung, the Beats, the counterculture, and eventually Leibniz's old binary insight reborn as pop cosmology.

The moment the far cousin's oracle became a Western book — a reception that rhymes with how the reality-tunnel pack tracks its own popularisers.
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sephirahhod
whyTransmission and translation — Hod's work.
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wilhelm · baynes · jung · i ching reception
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