Dragons, gods and spirits from Chinese mythology
Material type: TextSeries: (World mythology)New York Schocken Books 1983Edition: 1st American edDescription: 132p.; ill. (some col.); bibliog. refs.; indexContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0805237992
- BL1802 .S26 1983
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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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