The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden, E. J. Brill · leaf 211
lustrious apersonage they have to do with, and evil ghosts, awe struck,keep their distance. The document is rolled up and wrapt in apiece of yellow cloth; at either end a gilt flower is affixed, andso it is placed over two pins projecting like cloak-pegs from asmall wooden stand, which is placed in… … Escort of official Attendants and Lictors in a Funeral Procession.(From a native Drawing) It is quite a matter of course that this khb hong ting, or»pavilion for the dignity conferred, should be surrounded withawe inspiring pomp. Everything, in fact, which stands in anyrelation whatever to the Son…
Ancestor worship · Burial · Demonology · Witchcraft -- China · China -- Religion
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