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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 285

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8 sqq. His portrait, as well as that of Chung-khwei, ^5i#. ^51:^. 3^rlJ. 4 For further particulars we refer the reader to our treatise «0n the Originof the Taoist Church» in the Transactions of the Third International Congress forthe History of Religions, Vol. I. 1184 THE WAR AGAINST SPECTRES. is… … Chang Ling, or Chang Tao-ling. as a black, grim-looking, awe-inspiring figure, often seated on a tiger,the typical devil-destroying monster. He brandishes a sword whichhe is stated to have received from heaven for the destruction ofspectres, or he holds before his breast a hwuh , which is a…

Ancestor worship · Burial · Demonology · Witchcraft

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