Chinese dragon custom

Author: Ji Chengming
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Publish Date: 2002-07-01
Features: This book employs the theories and methods of ethnology to systematically study China's dragon worship customs for over 8,000 years from the perspective of folk history. It delves into the entire process of the emergence and evolution of dragon worship customs, comprehensively showcases dragon forms from different periods and regions, deeply analyzes the differences between them and the reasons behind these differences, and compares Chinese and Western dragon customs, resolving many long-standing unresolved issues. The book is well-supported by substantial evidence, thorough arguments, and a rich combination of text and illustrations, making it accessible and highly readable. It is a comprehensive and systematic work on Chinese dragon worship customs, holding significant academic value and practical relevance, and is worthy of attention and preservation by.