Early Heaven

Researching this subject we came across a wide range of books - some good, some bad, and many that were useful in providing some hard-to-find information. Here is a selection...

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Chinese Characters: A Genealogy and Dictionary by Rick Harbaugh. Easy to use resource for translating and understanding the development of Chinese thought and language (includes pronunciation guide).		also on sale at
The Complete I Ching: The Definitive Translation by Alfred Huang. By far the best translation and commentary I know. Includes step by step divination techniques (but the yarrow method is still not easy).		also on sale at
The Numerology of the I Ching : A Sourcebook of Symbols, Structures, and Traditional Wisdom by Master Huang. Excellent companion to his I Ching (above), with a wealth of background information.		also on sale at
The Shape of the Turtle: Myth, Art and Cosmos in Early China by Sarah Allan. Part of the publisher's Chinese Philosophy and Culture Series.	(no cover art is currently available) Click Here	also on sale at

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...some further reading