The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, custom and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden : E. J. Brill · leaf 121
s hair fell ^out, and a tumour morethan a foot high came up. His son said:We should have nothing to fear if wehad the old Tsan here. This man was sent for; he strewed a circle of ashes round the body, and made four openings in that circle, stating however beforehand that he could not save him… … Charm to keep off thieves. 1 See his biography in the Books of the Tsin Dynasty, ch, 80. TC ^P^ WIJ • ^^^ ^^^ y^^ f^^ ^^- ^» ^ • ^^^5 drawn from the Shan fang S2ekhao l_[l ^^ ^& ^^, a work which I have not yet seen. CHARMS PRODUCING LIVING ANIMALS. *1027 * kneaded them into the shape of a…
