Religion in China Universism a Key to the Study of Taoism And Confucianism
Religion in China Universism a Key to the Study of Taoism And Confucianism
J J M De Jan Jakob Maria Groot
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It is also a rule that the emperor shall sacrifice in person to any Yoh whenever he visits the region where it is situated, and that, if he travels past a Chefiy he must send a mandarin thither to present a sacrifice; and at any great river which he has to cross, he must worship the stream with incense at an altar erected for the purpose on the bank. ^ The official worship of mountains and waters has attained great dimensions in China. On the occurrence of any event which brings good fortune to... the dynasty, local officers are despatched to sacrifice to all the Yoh and the Chen, as also to the following gods: The Long White Moimtains in Kirim ; the Eastern ocean in Yih, in the department of Lai-cheu-fu in Shantung; the Western sea in Yimg-tsi, chief city of P'u-cheu-fu on the Hwan- gho; the Southern Ocean, at Canton; the North- em, at Shan-hai-kwan, at the bay of Liaotung; the 204 Development of Religion in China Sungari in Kirin; the H wan go, in Yung-tsi; the Yangtsze, in the capital of Sz^chwen; the river Hwai, in T'ang, in Honan, where it has its sources ; and the Tsi in Tsi-yuen in Honan, at its sources.
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