Studies in Chinese Religion

By Edward Harper Parker

Book Overview

""Studies in Chinese Religion"" by E. H. Parker is a comprehensive exploration of the religious traditions and practices of China. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of Chinese religion, the role of ancestor worship, the importance of Confucianism and Taoism, and the development of Buddhism in China. Parker draws on a variety of sources, including historical records, religious texts, and personal observations, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of Chinese spirituality. The book also includes discussions of important figures in Chinese religious history, such as Laozi and Zhuangzi, as well as examinations of key religious practices, such as divination and sacrifice. Overall, ""Studies in Chinese Religion"" provides a rich and informative overview of the complex and fascinating world of Chinese spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162735465
• ISBN13: 9781162735467
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"