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HISTORY

SOURCES FOR HISTORY OF TAOISM

Taoist Precepts:

Daojia: Philosophical Taoism (Robinet), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

Laozi

Zhuangzi

Liezi

Xuanxue

Rujia: Confucian Ideology (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

Kungzi

Mingjia

Mojia

Mengzi and Xunzi

Neo-Confucianism

Chuci: Chinese Shamanism (Robinet), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

Fangshi Ideology

Huang-Lao dao

Li Shaojun

Daojiao: Religious Taoism (Robinet)

Tianshijia: Celestial Master School (Robinet), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary), (Siou)

Ge Hong Tradition: (Robinet), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

Shangqing pai: Highest Purity School (Robinet), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

Lingbao pai: School of the Magic Jewel (Robinet), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

Taoism During the Tang Dynasty: (Robinet)

Neidan: Interior Alchemy (Robinet), (Govinda), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

 

COSMOLOGY

SOURCES FOR COSMOLOGY

Origins of Mythology: (Hean-Tatt), (Sitchin), (Lurker)

Components of Chinese Mythology: (Stevens)

Numerology of Metaphysics: (Lawlor)

Anatomy of the Soul: (Plato)

Geometry of Experience: (Lawlor)

Golden Proportion: (Lawlor)

Vesica Pisces (Generator of Form): (Lawlor)

Axis Mundi (Conduit of the Anthropocosm)

Kabballah (Tree of Life): (Halevi), (Sankey)

Magnificient Void: (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Shambhala-Dictionary)

Taoist Wuwei: (Shambhala-Encyclopedia)

Buddhist Sunyata: (Govinda), (Shambhala-Encyclopedia)

Kabbalist Ain: (Halevi)

Zero as Number: (Lawlor)

Great Unity of Heaven (Taiyi): (Hean-Tatt), (Robinet), (Ni)

Nature of Energy: (Mann), (Veith),

Heaven (Tian): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia)

Supreme Deity (Tianzun): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Stevens), (Lurker), (Little)

Tianzhu (Emperor: Son of Heaven): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia)

Zhenren/Shengren (Sage): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia)

Xian (Immortal): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Stevens), (Lurker), (Robinet)

Duality within Unity (Liangyi): (Chu), (Ni), (Robinet)

Yijing Numerology: (Chu), (Ni), (Maciocia), (Lawlor)

Energetic Cycles: (Mann), (Maciocia), (Ni), (Chu)

Deities of Heaven (Shen): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Stevens), (Lurker)

Deities of Earth: (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Stevens), (Lurker)

Demons of the Underworld and Ghosts (Gui/Guixian): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Robinet),  (Stevens), (Lurker)

Three Spheres of Heaven (Sanyi): (Cleary-vitality), (Ni), (Robinet)

Three Breaths (Sanqi): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Robinet)

Three Pure Ones (Sanqing Daozu): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Robinet), (Stevens)

Three Rulers (Sanguan Dadi): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Robinet), (Stevens)

Three Stellar Deities (Sanxing): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia)

Three August Ones (Sanhuang): (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Robinet), (Stevens), (Lurker)

Three Sage Kings: (Shambhala-Encyclopedia), (Stevens), (Lurker)

Three Treasures (Sanbao): (Cleary-vitality)

Correspondences

Four Phases of Energy (Sixiang): (Chu), (Ni), (Walters-astro)

Characterization of Phases

Pentology (Wuxing): (Duke), (Hean-Tatt), (Ni), (Veith), (Walters-astro)

Characterization of the Phases

Interrelationships

Birth of the Cosmic Volumes: (Lawlor)

Correspondences: (Veith), (Little), (Stevens)

Six Deities (Liujia): (Ni)

Eight Trigrams (Bagua): (Chu), (Liu), (Hean-Tatt), (Ni), (Tai Hsuan), (Wilhelm-change),  (Wilhelm-understanding)

Eight Trigrams (Bagua)

Eight Immortals (Baxian): (Ho), (Shambhala)

Nine Palaces (Jiugong): (Chu), (Hean-Tatt), (Liu), (Ni), (Walters-geo)

Hetu

Luoshu

Nine Square with Eight Trigrams

 

YI JING

SOURCES FOR YI JING

History: (Chu), (Hean-Tatt), (Legge), (Liu), (Ni), (Wilhelm-change), (Wilhelm-understanding),

Systems: (Chu), (Hean-Tatt), (Legge), (Liu), (Ni), (Wilhelm-change), (Wilhelm-understanding),

Mathematics: (Chu), (Hean-Tatt), (Legge), (Liu), (Ni), (Wilhelm-change), (Wilhelm-understanding)

Binary System:

Fundamental Concepts: (Chu), (Hean-Tatt), (Legge), (Liu), (Ni), (Wilhelm-change), (Wilhelm-understanding)

Sixty-Four Hexagrams: (Cleary-Confucius), (Cleary-Tao)

Evolution

Timeless Hexagrams

Yao Representations

Trigram Representations

Sources of Interpretation

Hexagram Interpretations

Coin and Yarrow Stick Methods of Hexagram Divination: (Wilhelm-understanding),

Preliminary Ritual Offering

Coin Method

Yarrow Stalk Method

Probability of Ritual Numbers by Method

Methods of Interpreting Moving Lines

Degree of Fortune

Plum Blossom Numerology: (Liu)

Historical Legend of Origin

Symbolic Origin of Yijing

Hexagram Calculation

Hexagram Prediction Interpretation

Specific Types of Prediction

Astrology with Yijing (Shao Yong’s System): (Chu), (Liu)

Prenatal (Early Heaven) Hexagram

Postnatal (Later Heaven) Hexagram

Natal Subcycles

Yearly Cycle Development (Yearly Hexagrams)

Daily Cycles (Daily Hexagram Line)

Hexagram Auspiciousness

 

Appendix:

Yi Jing Hexagrams and the Genetic Code: (Schonberger), (Yan)