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 139
the top 4\^^^ ) -A^A- I of another, beneath which stand bowsy^fy \ S s ^^^ three stars, suppressing spectres J JCjj^ r S ^^^ their |2<| hiung or pernicious in- fluences (see p. 466); this charm thusmeans double felicity shooting spectralevil with the aid of stargods. As a rulethe state of… … 6 ^ Charms producing happiness bydestruction of spectres. ^ —mz- Shen sien ch^wen, ch. 9. fe^ CHARACTERS WHICH FREQUENTLY RECUR IN CHARMS. 1043 Fig. 11. We may, of course, expect to find often in exorcising charmscharacters belonging to the list of exorcising terms which we havegiven on pp. 939…
