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 643
as. There are in certain temples stone, earthen-ware and porcelain figures. The three large idols in theTai-fan monastery, at Canton, are said to be made ofcopper, and many of the small idols of Buddha are alsomade of the same material. Buddha is represented in avariety of postures, and some of the… … CHINESE BUDDHISTS IDEA OF HELL. ten cells, in which are exhibited the various pains of theBuddhist purgatory. The actual scenes are exhibited inclay figures, about two-thirds life-size. The first cell,about ten feet square, which is the measurement of each
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