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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 135

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Some of Koh Hungs charms contain black spots, either connectedor not by straight lines, representing stars and constellations {e. g. Fig. 2). Such astronomical factorsare very common in charms tothis day (see Fig. 4 and Fig. 5),since celestial luminaries, beingshen or gods of significance,are…

Ancestor worship · Burial · Demonology · Witchcraft

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