Ancient China's Myths and Beliefs
Ancient China's Myths and Beliefs
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Just the Series: World Mythologies   

Series and Publisher: World Mythologies   

Annotation: Describes to readers how the ancient Chinese tales helped explain creation, birth, death, love, and the purpose of life.
Genre: [Myths]
 
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Catalog Number: #5121977
Format: Library Binding
Copyright Date: 1999
Edition Date: 2012 Release Date: 12/30/11
Pages: 144 pages
ISBN: 1-448-85991-3
ISBN 13: 978-1-448-85991-7
Dewey: 299.5
LCCN: 2011036528
Dimensions: 27 cm.
Language: English
Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 139) and index.
Reading Level: 9.0
Interest Level: 9-12

This captivating volume mixes the myths of Ancient China with the beautiful art and history of the culture. The lavish color photographs and illustrations bring the earliest achievements of the Chinese people into focus as readers survey the beliefs and mythology of one of the world's oldest civilizations. The strange stories, mystic rites, angry gods, vision quests, and magic symbols at the heart of Ancient China are crucial to understanding how the Chinese people have explained birth, death, creation, love, and other mysteries of life. Written in accessible language, readers will submerge themselves in the history and mythology that this rich volume provides.


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