Inside Out Library

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 385

An illustration from The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith, 1892, leaf 385
o thehindmost part of the mausoleum, in the back ground of which weperceive the tumulus of the magnate, flanked by those of his consortand principal descendants. This part of the enclosure we need notnow describe, as it corresponds to the analogous part of the graveparks of nobles and mandarins, of… … Tablet House of the Mausoleum of an Imperial Prince. TABLET-HOUSES IN THE MAlSOLEA FOR PRINCES. 1169 Now retracing oui steps, to take a view of the adjacent partsoutside the wall, our attention is attracted to a square, pavilion-like building, raised straight in front of the main gate. It is thepei…

Ancestor worship · Burial · Demonology · Witchcraft -- China · China -- Religion

Internet Archive · Princeton University Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith

More like this