Bulletin, Issue 57"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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occurred within a mythic realm reflective of a mountainous landscape . Its solemnity is suggested by the stylized , archaic use of juxtaposition to indicate , an association shared by both the actual and the mythical world ( e.g. ...
occurred within a mythic realm reflective of a mountainous landscape . Its solemnity is suggested by the stylized , archaic use of juxtaposition to indicate , an association shared by both the actual and the mythical world ( e.g. ...
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Missions such as that of Chang Ch'ien's ? among the Hsiung - nu and Yueh - chih of Inner Asia must have witnessed the elaborate rituals and mythic images of their Scytho - Siberian captors and hosts . In bringing back reports of the ...
Missions such as that of Chang Ch'ien's ? among the Hsiung - nu and Yueh - chih of Inner Asia must have witnessed the elaborate rituals and mythic images of their Scytho - Siberian captors and hosts . In bringing back reports of the ...
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The term , mythic landscape , is used here to designate a landscape which functions as an essential context for a religiously charged tale . The landscape may be described ( poetically or pictorially ) in terms which are common to the ...
The term , mythic landscape , is used here to designate a landscape which functions as an essential context for a religiously charged tale . The landscape may be described ( poetically or pictorially ) in terms which are common to the ...
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