The Flowery Orient: Temples And Shrines In Heathen Lands

By J. P. Newman

Book Overview

The Flowery Orient: Temples And Shrines In Heathen Lands is a book authored by J. P. Newman that provides a comprehensive exploration of the temples and shrines in the East. The book delves into the religious practices of the people in the East and highlights the significance of these temples and shrines in their culture. Newman takes readers on a journey through the different regions of the East, including China, Japan, and India, and provides a detailed account of the various temples and shrines found in these areas. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the architecture, art, and symbolism of these religious sites, giving readers a glimpse into the spiritual world of the East.The author also explores the beliefs and practices of the people who worship at these temples and shrines, shedding light on the different religious traditions and customs that exist in the East. The book is rich in historical and cultural context, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the significance of these religious sites in the lives of the people who visit them.Overall, The Flowery Orient: Temples And Shrines In Heathen Lands is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the East. The book provides a unique perspective on the religious practices and beliefs of the people in this region and is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the spiritual traditions of the East.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: 1162742992
• ISBN13: 9781162742991
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"