I Ching

Metzner, Ralph. Maps of consciousness I Ching, Tantra, Tarot, alchemy, astrology, actualism. New York London Macmillan Collier-Macmillan, 1971. 160p. 

An examination of 5 occult sciences—astrology, the "I Ching", the Kabbalah, the Tarot, and alchemy—from a Jungian viewpoint. The author believes that the occult sciences reflect the structure of the unconscious mind and that this structure is a subtly organized model of the entire universe... 

Although alchemy appears in the title and the description says "They explain systems of divination such as the I Ching, the Tarot, and geomancy, as well as techniques of astral projection and elementary alchemy", the book appears to be very marginal (subject to examination of it)... 

Liu, Yiming. The Taoist I ching / translated by Thomas Cleary. Translated by Thomas Cleary. Boston (MA) Shambhala Publns, 1986. 338p. 

TERENCE MCKENNA is the author of Food of the Gods and The Archaic Revival and the coauthor, with Dennis McKenna, of The Invisible Landscape Mind, Hallucinogens, and the I Ching. 

TL1251 C. L. Semmelhack, I-Ching Chiu, and K. G. Grohmann Tetrahedron Lett., 1976,... 

THE INVISIBLE LANDSCAPE Mind, Hallucinogens, and the I Ching. Copyright 1975, 1993 by Dermis J. McKenna and Terence K. McKenna. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. For information address HarperCollins Publishers, 10 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022. 

Wilhelm, Richard. The I Ching or Book of Changes. Translated by Cary F. Baines. New York Princeton Univ. Press, 1964. 

They later wrote that they experienced what psychologists would call a kind of shared psychotic break, with one of them becoming reactive and the other paranoid schizophrenic, a state that lasted for several weeks. Many unusual paranormal phenomena accompanied this state synchronicities, telepathic communication between them, even sightings of what seemed like a UFO, and the apparent partial creation of some kind of hyperspatial communication device. One could say it was as much a shamanic madness initiation, a mythic journey to the outer reaches of the mind, as it was schizophrenia. The two intrepid explorers wrote a complex and difficult book on their experiences and theories, which also included a new mathematical theory of time wave based on the I Ching. 

McKenna, Terence and Dennis McKenna. 1975/1993. The Invisible Landscape—Mind, Hallucinogens and the I Ching. San Francisco Harper-SanFrancisco. 

A little later, in 1700, the Jesuit Joachim Bouvet, a mathematician and musician, was corresponding with Leibniz about the I Ching. This Chinese document, wrote Bouvet, is in accordance with The most admirable remains we have of the wisdom of the Ancients." And this is how Bouvet links up with the idea of tradition ... 

There are many time-tested methods for predicting the future you can examine tea leaves gaze into a crystal ball throw I Ching coins or seek out Delphic oracles. Since I am not a strong believer in magic, I prefer to examine the intestines of goats. 

I asked the I Ching if it was a good idea for me to leave for New Mexico. Everyone approved -- that was a wise question to ask of the oracle. At each successive throw of the coins, the interest of my friends began to increase, far in excess of what I might have expected. 

One evening she came over to visit and finally asked me point-blank if she could spend the night. I explained to her about the "path" that I was on, acknowledging that I was very much attracted to her, but that I was trying to obey the will of my "Self." In the fashion typical for me at the time, I said, "Let s throw the I Ching and see what it has to say about this situation." She thought that was a good idea, and threw the... 

Wilhelm, R., and Baynes, C (1967). The I Ching, Bollingen Series XIX, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ... 

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