Publisher's Synopsis
""The Dragon, Image and Demon"" is a comprehensive book that explores the three major religions of China: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism. Written by Hampden C. DuBose, the book provides a detailed analysis of the beliefs, practices, and traditions of each religion, as well as their historical development and influence on Chinese culture. The author examines the role of dragons, images, and demons in these religions, and how they are perceived by their followers. The book also delves into the relationship between religion and politics in China, and the impact of Western influence on these ancient traditions. With its in-depth analysis and detailed explanations, ""The Dragon, Image and Demon"" is an essential read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, religion, and history.Giving An Account Of The Mythology, Idolatry, And Demonology Of The Chinese.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.