Ancient Chinese religion and beliefs

From ancient Chinese concepts of the cosmos to their perceptions of the afterlife, the ancient Chinese had a rich and varied system of religion and beliefs. In this useful resource, readers will get an overview of the progression and development of ancient Chinese religions. The text illuminates the relationships between their gods and their priests and shamans. Among many other details, readers will learn about the relationships and rituals of Confucianism, the values of Daoism, and Buddhism s cycle of existence. Bibliography, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Primary Sources, Websites.

שנה

2016

שפה

English

סדרה

Spotlight on the rise and fall of ancient civilizations

הוצאה

Rosen Publishing

מהדורות

4

עמודים

48

ISBN

9781477788950

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata