Chinese Mythology: An Encyclopedia of Myth and Legend

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ISBN-10:

0261666576

ISBN-13:

9780261666573

Author(s): Derek Walters
Released: Jan 01, 1995
Publisher: Diamond Books
Format: Paperback, 190 pages
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Description:

This book discusses the human, animal and supernatural figures of Chinese legend, folklore and religious belief. It covers the mythical, such as Pan Ku (creator of the universe) and other celestial beings, through the semi-legendary figures of ancient history, to the pantheon of the Taoists and fables of the Buddhists. A general introduction to Chinese mythology, a table of dynasties and a calendar of Chinese commemorative day are included.

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