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 372
ous events, suchas drought, untimely and superabundant rainfall, or eclipses. Besides,since the Tao is the mightiest pov/er against the demon world(page 1011), the vestment endows the wearer with irresistible exor-cising power. Hence the sai kong almost always wear it while per-forming the…