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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 411

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— it was not interpreted in the handbill, and we are, of course, notable to decipher it ourselves. At the second visit of the god, theki produced the following scrawl … — explained to be an impression of his seal, being, in three rows,these twelve characters: j^MiKM ^ ^ M ^ ^ M Z 9^ seal for the private use of Kwan So-and-so \ Assessor for theadministration of the labours of the Plague Department. And on thethird descent, the divine pencil produced this line

Ancestor worship · Burial · Demonology · Witchcraft

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