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Summary
Profusely illustrated accounts of Imperial China's religions in the broadest sense from folk beliefs to Buddhism, Daoism, and state-sponsored Confucianism. Vol IV: Superstitious practices (fortune-telling, divination and omens, vain observances). Vol V: Superstitious practices (vain observances continued, some annual religious festivals and customs; animals, trees and plants endowed with marvellous powers).
Title
Researches into Chinese Superstitions: vols IV - V
Author
Dore, Henry; M. Donnelly, trans.
Publisher
Ch'eng-wen Publishing Company
Date
1966
Object ID
2007.066.229