Myths and Legends of China by E. T. C. Werner (1994, Trade Paperback, New Edition)

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Myths and Legends of China

E. T. C. Werner

Trade Paperback

English

New Edition

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, Asia / China

1994

History, Social Science, Fiction

496 Pages

8.5in

1in

5.4in

20.9 Oz

Gr335.W35

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CHAPTER I. THE SOCIOLOGY OF THE CHINESE II. ON CHINESE MYTHOLOGY III. COSMOGONY - P'AN KU AND THE CREATION MYTH IV. THE GODS OF CHINA V. MYTHS OF THE STARS VI. "MYTHS OF THUNDER, LIGHTING, WIND, AND RAIN" VII. MYTHS OF THE WATERS VIII. MYTHS OF FIRE IX. "MYTHS OF EPIDEMICS, MEDICINE, EXORCISM, ETC." X. THE GODDESS OF MERCY XI. THE EIGHT IMMORTALS XII. THE GUARDIAN OF THE GATE OF HEAVEN XIII. A BATTLE OF THE GODS XIV. HOW THE MONKEY BECAME A GOD XV. FOX LEGENDS XVI. MISCELLANEOUS LEGENDS GLOSSARY AND INDEX

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