sep 5, 980 BC - Book of Changes
Description:
One form of divination was to throw a handful of long and short stalks of milfoil or yarrow and interpret the meaning of the pattern formed. The Book of Changes explains each of the 64 standard patterns. Later, an accompanying text was used for self-examination and contemplation of the world.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 5, 980 BC
Now
~ 3008 years ago