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This book looks at the nature of religion as an historical phenomenon. On this basis, the author analyzes important religious phenomena in each historical period to offer an understanding of the overall flow of Korean religious history.

Korea --- Religion --- History --- K9050 --- Korea: Religion -- general and history --- Korea - Religion - History

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This unique and authoritative guide describes more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature and in Chinese customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely.`An ideal reference book to help one learn and explore further, while simultaneously giving greater insight into many other aspects of Chinese life ... the most authoritative guide to Chinese symbolism available to the general reader today ... a well-researched, informative and entertaining guide to the treasure trove of Chinese symbols.' - South China Morning Post

S11/0607 --- S13A/0400 --- S17/0410 --- China: Social sciences--Symbols --- China: Religion--Popular religion: general --- China: Art and archaeology--Symbolism in Chinese art, iconography --- Regional documentation --- Chinese languages --- Semiotics --- Art --- China --- Civilization --- Dictionaries --- Symbolism in art --- China - Civilization - Dictionaries. --- Symbolism in art - China - Dictionaries.