Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1960 - China "Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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... dragons clasp playfully a pearl - jewel in two of their claws , while one of the front claws is placed protectively ... dragon deities . In 910 , to prevent the inundations which yearly occurred at the equinox when the tidal waves pushed ...
... dragons clasp playfully a pearl - jewel in two of their claws , while one of the front claws is placed protectively ... dragon deities . In 910 , to prevent the inundations which yearly occurred at the equinox when the tidal waves pushed ...
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... dragons are carved on the image here investigated . Ch'ien Liu's dealings with aquatic deities were not limited to that occurrence alone . The king used to perform also a Taoist ritual called t'ou lung chien [ 49 ] , or Flinging of the ...
... dragons are carved on the image here investigated . Ch'ien Liu's dealings with aquatic deities were not limited to that occurrence alone . The king used to perform also a Taoist ritual called t'ou lung chien [ 49 ] , or Flinging of the ...
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... dragons made of leather had been thrown in the water . The idea of the dragon as a supernatural messenger , as a mediator between man and god is deeply rooted in Chinese religious practices . Chang Kuan - chih , " The Animal in Shang ...
... dragons made of leather had been thrown in the water . The idea of the dragon as a supernatural messenger , as a mediator between man and god is deeply rooted in Chinese religious practices . Chang Kuan - chih , " The Animal in Shang ...
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