The Religious System Of China V3, Book 1: Disposal Of The Dead is a book written by Jan Jakob Maria Groot and first published in 1897. This book is a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices surrounding the disposal of the dead in China. The book is divided into several chapters and covers a wide range of topics related to the disposal of the dead, including the history and evolution of Chinese funeral practices, the different types of funeral rites and ceremonies, the role of ancestors in Chinese religious beliefs, and the various beliefs and superstitions surrounding death and the afterlife. Groot draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, historical records, and personal observations, to provide a detailed and nuanced analysis of the religious system of China. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and students of Chinese religion and culture, as well as anyone interested in the history and customs of China. Overall, The Religious System Of China V3, Book 1: Disposal Of The Dead is a fascinating and insightful exploration of one of the most important aspects of Chinese religious and cultural life.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.
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