Traditional Beliefs

23 books

The Story of the Iron Buddha Temple cover
Rating 2.8
The Story of the Iron Buddha Temple 高宝平 Baihuazhou Literature and Art Publishing House · 2024 Huzhou's Iron Buddha Temple stands on Laodong Road in Huzhou. Designated a Zhejiang provincial key cultural relic protection site as early as 1963, it…
Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs cover
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Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs Mackinlay, James M. (James Murray), -1916 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Survey of Norse Mythology cover
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Survey of Norse Mythology Sundén, Daniel Anton, 1828-1910 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Plowing On Sunday cover
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Plowing On Sunday North, Sterling, 1906-1974 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Testimony of Tradition cover
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The Testimony of Tradition MacRitchie, David, 1851-1925 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland cover
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Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland Croker, Thomas Crofton, 1798-1854 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Traditions, Superstitions and Folk-lore cover
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Traditions, Superstitions and Folk-lore Hardwick, Charles, 1817-1889 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Chinese Prophecy and Customs cover
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Chinese Prophecy and Customs 邢超 China Friendship Publishing Company · 2026 “Why do people wear red during their zodiac birth year?” “Why must you avoid unlucky words during the New Year?” “Why do people choose an auspicious d…
Worship of the Dragon, Phoenix and Lion cover
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Worship of the Dragon, Phoenix and Lion Xiao Dongfa Modern Press · 2025 This book covers topics such as the blending of the primordial human ancestor with the divine dragon, the dragon motifs on imperial robes, and the won…
Verses in Praise of the Dharma Realm cover
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Verses in Praise of the Dharma Realm Anonymous · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought are distinctive: religious theo…
Sutra of the Storehouse of Miscellaneous Treasures cover
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Sutra of the Storehouse of Miscellaneous Treasures 立人 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought have distinctive features: relig…
Sutra Praising the Merits of Monks cover
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Sutra Praising the Merits of Monks Anonymous · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early intellectual forms are distinctive, and religiou…
Precious Repentance for the Perfected Warrior's Numinous Efficacy in Protecting the World, Averting Disasters, and Eliminating Sins cover
Rating 2.5
Precious Repentance for the Perfected Warrior's Numinous Efficacy in Protecting the World, Averting Disasters, and Eliminating Sins Anonymous · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought are distinctive: religious theol…
Reprinted Brief Outline of the Avatamsaka cover
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Reprinted Brief Outline of the Avatamsaka 清凉山大华严寺镇国沙门澄 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought are distinctive, and fields suc…
Scroll of the Miscellaneous Parable Sutra cover
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Scroll of the Miscellaneous Parable Sutra 西土圣贤 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, innovative, and literary. Early intellectual forms are especially…
Disenchantment: Heaven-Human Resonance, Modern Science, and the Transformation of Late Qing Cosmology cover
Rating 4.3
Disenchantment: Heaven-Human Resonance, Modern Science, and the Transformation of Late Qing Cosmology 张洪彬 Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2023 In traditional China, over a long period, both state ritual and daily life were pervaded by belief in and awe of Heaven, the Way of Heaven, and countl…
Ancient Apostles cover
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Ancient Apostles McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Institutes of the Christian Religion cover
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Institutes of the Christian Religion John Calvin (Jean Calvin) Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland. Vol. 1 of 3 cover
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Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland. Vol. 1 of 3 Rydberg, Viktor, 1828-1895 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Sermão contra o Filosofismo do Seculo XIX cover
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Sermão contra o Filosofismo do Seculo XIX José Agostinho de Macedo Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …