Phoenix totem

Author: Pang Jin
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The phoenix is a sacred totem created by the ancient Chinese people, integrating various birds, animals, and natural phenomena such as the sun and wind. It is the spiritual symbol of the "harmony" culture of the Chinese nation and the source of the idea that the Huaxia culture has repeatedly emerged from crises of destruction. This book systematically and comprehensively examines and summarizes the rich connotations of phoenix culture from ten aspects, including the essence of phoenix culture, phoenix and solar worship, the pluralistic integration of the phoenix, the evolution of the phoenix's image, the analysis of the phoenix's divinity, the phoenix and national style, and phoenix legend types. The book is well-researched, lively in writing, and highly informative and readable.