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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 141

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1044 THE WAR AGAINST SPECTRES. Fig. 12. … Charm which destroys spectres of illness. six or sixfold ting. Similar is the part played in charms by ^ kiah,the first of the kan, also often repeated six times, or with the cha-racter six placed before it; for it isassimilated with the east (cf. Bk T, p.965), where the devil-destroying sunrises…

Ancestor worship · Burial · Demonology · Witchcraft

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