{"product_id":"the-nonhierarchical-way-from-yijing-to-jeongyeok-9781498573924","title":"The NonHierarchical Way from Yijing to Jeongyeok","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the paradoxical structure of Yijing known as the Book of Changesa structure that promotes in a non-hierarchical way the harmony and transformation of opposites. Because the non-hierarchical model is not limited to the East Asian tradition, it will be considered in relation to ideas developed in the West, including Carl Jung''s archetypal psychology, Georg Cantor''s Diagonal Theorem, Rene Girard''s mimetic desire, and Alfred North Whitehead''s process thought. By critically reviewing the numerical and symbolic structures of Yijing, the author introduces Kim Ilbu''s Jeongyeok (The Book of Right Changes) and demonstrates that he intensifies the correlation between opposites to overcome any hierarchical system implied by the Yijing. Both the Yijing and the Jeongyeok are textual sources for kindling a discussion about the Divine conceived in Eastern and Western philosophical-theological traditions quite differently. While the non-theistic aspects of the Ultimate featur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Tables\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter One: The Historical Background and Structure of the Yijing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Two: Change and Creativity in the Cosmology of the Yijing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Three: The Problem of Paradox and Creativity in the Language of the Yijing  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Four: Jung’s Archetypal Psychology and Yijing on the Theory of Synchronicity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Five: Shao Yong’s Yijing Diagrams and Cantor’s Diagonal Theorem\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Six: The Topological Paradigm of the Yijing and the Jeongyeok as a Correction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Seven: The Core Principle of the Jeongyeok\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Eight: Rene Girard’s Mimetic Desire and the Problem of Directionality \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Nine: The Divine Personality-Impersonality and Interreligious Relations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Ten: From Yijing to Jeongyeok and East-West Dialogue \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected Bibliography \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040816234839,"sku":"9781498573924","price":72.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498573924.jpg?v=1750947939","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-nonhierarchical-way-from-yijing-to-jeongyeok-9781498573924","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}