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Dragons, gods and spirits from Chinese mythology

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: (World mythology)New York Schocken Books 1983Edition: 1st American edDescription: 132p.; ill. (some col.); bibliog. refs.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0805237992
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BL1802 .S26 1983
Contents:
The Chinese world. Gods from the dawn of time. The early heroes. When gods and men mingled. The Chinese dragons. Buddhist tales. Taoist tales of magic and fantasy. Spirits and demons. The Monkey spirit. Tales of faith and loyalty. Gods and superstitions. Where the stories come from. Symbols in the Chinese myths
Abstract: 'The ancient myths of China date back several thousand years and provide a wealth of fascinating stories....The stories include ancient myths about nature, the gods and creation; later foolktales featuring human and animal characters; religious legends, and stories from popular superstition.'
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Illustrations by Johnny Pau.

The Chinese world. Gods from the dawn of time. The early heroes. When gods and men mingled. The Chinese dragons. Buddhist tales. Taoist tales of magic and fantasy. Spirits and demons. The Monkey spirit. Tales of faith and loyalty. Gods and superstitions. Where the stories come from. Symbols in the Chinese myths

'The ancient myths of China date back several thousand years and provide a wealth of fascinating stories....The stories include ancient myths about nature, the gods and creation; later foolktales featuring human and animal characters; religious legends, and stories from popular superstition.'

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