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“I Ching.” The Book or Canon of Changes or Permutations; first, but not the oldest, of the classics, [80], [84], [85]; reputed origin of, [84]; Fu Hsi and, [84]; contains no cosmogony proper, [84], [92]
I Tu. The Solitary Indeterminate; makes evolution of Chaos possible, [90]–[91]; tao and, [90]–[91] Page 438
I Yu. Superior of Nunnery of the White Bird, [261]–[262], [263]
Ideograms, Ancient Chinese, [14]
Immaterial Principle. See LI
Immortal-s. Hsien, or Hsien-jên, [125], [135]; God of the, [136]; the Eight—see Pa Hsien; the Eight, and the God of Longevity, [214]. See also Hsien
Immortality, Pills of. See Pills
Imperfect Mountain. Kung Kung strikes his head against the, [81]
Implements. Great variety of Chinese, [59]
Indo-China. Supposed origin of Chinese in, [14]; language of, [14]; early tribes in, [15]
Indra. The God of Heaven; and Yü Huang, [133]
Industrial Institutions, [47]