Title: Ancient Chinese religion and beliefs
Description: 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.
Subjects: Religion, Juvenile literature, China, social life and customs, China, juvenile literature
Places: China