The People of China: Their History, Court, Religion, Government ... to which is Added, a Sketch of Protestant MissionsReligious Tract Society, 1843 - 336 Seiten |
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... ancient Egyptians , Assyrians , Chaldeans , Babylonians , Phenicians , Greeks , and many other ancient nations , the Chinese , in the lapse of time , forsook the worship of Tien , or the Deity , and bowed in homage to the visible ...
... ancient Egyptians , Assyrians , Chaldeans , Babylonians , Phenicians , Greeks , and many other ancient nations , the Chinese , in the lapse of time , forsook the worship of Tien , or the Deity , and bowed in homage to the visible ...
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... ancient Rome , when censors were appointed to remind the citizens of their duties . But the title is deceiving . There is no analogy between the duties of the censors of Rome and those of China . The latter are a people who pry ...
... ancient Rome , when censors were appointed to remind the citizens of their duties . But the title is deceiving . There is no analogy between the duties of the censors of Rome and those of China . The latter are a people who pry ...
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... ancient and modern forms of their characters . The Chinese language , still written in charac- ters , is symbolic , and hence imperfect , notwith- standing it presents a greater variety than any other language on earth . A single ...
... ancient and modern forms of their characters . The Chinese language , still written in charac- ters , is symbolic , and hence imperfect , notwith- standing it presents a greater variety than any other language on earth . A single ...
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ages ancient appear bastinado Book of Mencius Budhu Budhuism called Canton ceremony chamber character Chinese government Chinese history Chinese language Christian commenced Confucius consists court cultivation custom death degraded duties dynasty earth edicts embassy emperor of China empire English established European evil existed favour foreign frequently George Staunton Gutzlaff habits Han dynasty heart Heaven Hence history of China honour human idols imperial Jesuits Kang-he king labour land living Macao Malacca mandarins manner Mantchoo ment mission missionaries Mongol nation native nature nese Nestorian Ningpo officers pagan palace Pekin peror Persia persons Portuguese possess present priests princes principle proved provinces punishment rank received reign religion Religious Tract Society represented rice rites river rule rulers sacred sect silk spirit successor Taou Tartars taught temples throne tion Tract Society trade various whole worship writings Yaou