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Chinese gods = 佛像神像 /
Chinese gods = Fo hsiang shen hsiang / Keith Stevens.
Publication details: London : Collins & Brown, 1997.Description: 192 p. : col. ill., map ; 32 cmISBN:- 1850284091
- 9781850284093
- English subtitle: Unseen world of spirits and demons
- 299.51 20
- 291.2110951 21
- NE1183 .S8 1997
- 11.86
- BE 8200
Contents:
Chronology -- Map -- Pronouncing Chinese words -- Glossary -- Iconography -- Temples & altars -- Communication with & worship of deities -- Creation & prehistory -- Taoist deities -- Confucian deities -- Buddhist deities -- Stellar deities of fate & destiny -- Health & medicine -- Deities of marriage & child rearing -- Wealth & success in business -- Agriculture & nature deities -- Deities of the seas & rivers -- Deified worthies -- The local spirit bureaucracy -- The underworld & the dead -- Index of Deities' names.
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The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks | Non-fiction | NE1183 .S8 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Includes indexes. | TBC00017043 |
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Includes indexes.
Chronology -- Map -- Pronouncing Chinese words -- Glossary -- Iconography -- Temples & altars -- Communication with & worship of deities -- Creation & prehistory -- Taoist deities -- Confucian deities -- Buddhist deities -- Stellar deities of fate & destiny -- Health & medicine -- Deities of marriage & child rearing -- Wealth & success in business -- Agriculture & nature deities -- Deities of the seas & rivers -- Deified worthies -- The local spirit bureaucracy -- The underworld & the dead -- Index of Deities' names.
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