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A_4_10 Foundations

A_4_10 — I Ching (Yijing) — The Classic of Changes

The I Ching (易經, Yìjīng, "Classic of Changes") is one of the oldest continuously used texts in human history, originating from Shang dynasty oracle bone divination (~1200 BCE) and formalized during the Western Zhou perio

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W_2_03 World Civilizations

W_2_03 — Daoism and Chinese Alchemy

Daoism is one of the world's oldest continuous philosophical-religious traditions, originating in China by at least the 4th century BCE and likely much earlier. Its alchemical tradition encompasses both waidan (external

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W_5_35 Credible World Civilizations

W_5_35 — I Ching: The Book of Changes, Divination, and Binary Philosophy

The I Ching (Yìjīng, 易經, "Classic of Changes") is among the oldest continuously used texts in human history, with roots extending to the Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1000–750 BCE) and legendary attribution to Fu Xi (trigrams

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C_3_13 Global Traditions

C_3_13 — Oracle Traditions — Cross-Cultural Divination Systems

Oracular divination — the practice of seeking knowledge of the unknown or future through systematic ritual procedures — appears in virtually every known civilization, from Mesopotamian extispicy (reading animal entrails,

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ZE_2_02 Ethics & Applied Philosophy

ZE_2_02 — Prophecy, Divination, and Oracular Traditions

Divination — the practice of obtaining knowledge of the unknown (future, hidden, distant) through non-ordinary means — is arguably the most universal religious/intellectual practice in human history. Every documented civ

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