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Researches into Chinese superstitions, by Henry Doré, S.J. ; (1926)

Dore, Henri, Kennelly, M., tr · Shanghai, Túsewei Printing Press · leaf 22

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0 — XVll — sphere, Kiu-^hung or Kiu~l‘ien j\^ ^ '1) — The Nine lights of heaven, Kiu-ijno j\^ (2). 10 … 'I'he Ten heavenly sterns, or Cyclic symbols, S/k7i tUen-kan -|- ^ ('^) — points of direction, Shili-fang -|- -ff (4) — The 'Ten great lUilers of Hades, Shih-ta-ypn~\<'ang "1“ ::/c fllj ^ (5). 12 "J’he Twelve earthly branches, or duodenary cycle of symbols, Sliili-eul ti-chi ■j' H ^ (6) — The…

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