The Sacred Books Of Shang

By Charles M. Horne

Book Overview

The Sacred Books of Shang is a book written by Charles F. Horne that explores the ancient Chinese civilization of the Shang Dynasty. The book is a collection of translated texts from the Shang Dynasty, including inscriptions on oracle bones and bronze vessels. These texts offer insights into the religious beliefs, social customs, and political structures of the Shang Dynasty. The book also includes commentary and analysis by Horne, providing context and interpretation for the translated texts. The Sacred Books of Shang is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Chinese history and culture.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Ancient China, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100006.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: 1162869895
• ISBN13: 9781162869896
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"