Ritual and mythology of the chinese triads, the: creating an identity
Auteur :
Haar, Barend J. ter
Éditeur :
Brill
ISBN :
9789004110632
Date de publication :
11 nov. 1998
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,0 x 3,8 cm
Poids :
1108 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
This study presents an investigation into the phenomenon of the Chinese Triad, its rituals and mythological lore and its meanings and functions. Using a variety of primary and secondary sources, the author interprets Triad myth and ritual in their Chinese religious context.