The Mind of ChinaYale University Press, 1934 - 321 Seiten |
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... hand ? ” " Let us play it for you . " The devil said , " Do you suppose I haven't hands enough ? " And he then stretched out a hand on which were more than ten fingers . The students all saw that the time had come for them to act and so ...
... hand ? ” " Let us play it for you . " The devil said , " Do you suppose I haven't hands enough ? " And he then stretched out a hand on which were more than ten fingers . The students all saw that the time had come for them to act and so ...
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... hand portends the advent of evil . Westerners often think it unlucky to sew a button on a pair of trousers while they are being worn ; the Chinese give a pair of trousers to a young girl learning to sew , and deduce future poverty or ...
... hand portends the advent of evil . Westerners often think it unlucky to sew a button on a pair of trousers while they are being worn ; the Chinese give a pair of trousers to a young girl learning to sew , and deduce future poverty or ...
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... hand and forehead . Director : " Read a prayer . " Here the reader approaches the front of the tomb holding in his hands a piece of white paper on which is written one of the sacrificial forms of prayer . These are generally much the ...
... hand and forehead . Director : " Read a prayer . " Here the reader approaches the front of the tomb holding in his hands a piece of white paper on which is written one of the sacrificial forms of prayer . These are generally much the ...
Inhalt
PREFACE ix | 1 |
THE WORLD OF SPIRITS 77 | 7 |
DEATH AND GHOSTFEAR | 34 |
Urheberrecht | |
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