Books like I Ching

I Ching by Richard Wilhelm reads as ancient, mystical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Chiron and the Healing Journey

Melanie Reinhart · 1989

Same nonfiction feel

63% genome match

Tai yi jin hua zong zhi jin yi

Dongbin Lü · 1931

Both explore taoism

62% genome match

The hero with a thousand faces

Joseph Campbell · 1949

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Meng-tzu

Mencius · 1932

Both explore confucianism

61% genome match

Women Who Run with the Wolves

Clarissa Pinkola Estés · 1982

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Leaving My Father's House

Marion Woodman · 1992

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Finding meaning in the second half of life

James Hollis · 2005

Same nonfiction feel

55% genome match

He

Robert A. Johnson · 1987

Same nonfiction feel

55% genome match

Droit de rêver

Gaston Bachelard · 1971

Same philosophy feel

56% genome match

Iron John

Robert Bly · 1990

Same nonfiction feel

54% genome match

The philosophies of Asia

Alan Watts · 1995

Both explore wisdom

56% genome match

Kaleidoscope

Helen M. Luke · 1992

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match