Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 623
y shouted to the sun, as it rose 62. CHINESE BUDDHIST TEMPLES. majestically in the heavens, calling him to come and con-sume their offerings. He suggested that perhaps theirgod, Baal, was asleep, and needed to be awakened by anoise, or that he might be away on a journey and neededto be recalled. So… … BEATING ON A TEMPLE DRUM TO ATTRACT THE GOD. about five feet from the floor. Guarding the entrance,generally, there are two gigantic images standing, facingeach other. Sometimes, as in the temple of the KushanMonastery, there are four statues; these represent theministers of Buddha. The first has…
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