Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))"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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have been the amphibious alligator , as the most dreaded and powerful inhabitant of the river – was in prehistoric times worshipped as the god of the river . To him virgins were sacrificed like Andromeda in the mythology of the Greeks ...
have been the amphibious alligator , as the most dreaded and powerful inhabitant of the river – was in prehistoric times worshipped as the god of the river . To him virgins were sacrificed like Andromeda in the mythology of the Greeks ...
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However , it becomes much easier to understand this when we realize that in Chinese astronomy there was a river the sky . What in Graeco Roman terms is named the Milky Way , was called the River of Heaven by the Chinese .
However , it becomes much easier to understand this when we realize that in Chinese astronomy there was a river the sky . What in Graeco Roman terms is named the Milky Way , was called the River of Heaven by the Chinese .
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... tree to a " coiled dragon trying to reach the River of Heaven " . " ' ) Although the iconography of the Shang bronzes seems to follow a tradition slightly at variance with that of the bone artifacts , it also shows this element .
... tree to a " coiled dragon trying to reach the River of Heaven " . " ' ) Although the iconography of the Shang bronzes seems to follow a tradition slightly at variance with that of the bone artifacts , it also shows this element .
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| Title | Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden)) Issue 54 of Bulletin, Östasiatiska museet |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2017 |
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