The Religious System of China, its Ancient Forms, Evolution, History and Present Aspect, Manners, Customs and Social Institutions Connected Therewith. Published With a Subvention From the Dutch Colonial Government - Softcover

Groot, J J M De 1854-1921

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1024172848 ISBN 13: 9781024172843

Publisher: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"The Religious System of China" by J.J.M. de Groot offers a comprehensive exploration of the religious landscape of China, examining its ancient origins, evolution, historical development, and contemporary manifestations in the late 19th century. This extensive study delves into the manners, customs, and social institutions intricately connected with Chinese religious practices.

De Groot meticulously documents the forms of worship, beliefs, and rituals that have shaped Chinese society for centuries. This work provides valuable insights into the enduring influence of religion on Chinese culture and its people. A crucial resource for scholars and readers interested in understanding the complexities of Chinese religious traditions.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1024172848
• ISBN 13: 9781024172843
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 486