Groot, J. J. M. de 1854-1921.

The religious system of China : its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith / Volume II. Book I : Part III : Disposal of the dead. The grave (second half). by J. J. M. de Groot, - Taipei : Ch'eng Wen Pub. Co., 1892 [Reprinted 1976]. - viii,[361]-827 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

" Published with a subvention from the Dutch colonial government." Volumes 1-3 and 4-6 paged continuously.

Includes bibliographical references.

v. 1-3. Book 1. Disposal of the dead: pt. 1. Funeral rites -- pt. 2. The ideas of resurrection -- pt. 3. The grave (second half) -- v. 4-6. Book 2. On the soul and ancestral worship: pt. 1. The soul in philosophy and folk-conception -- pt. 2. Demonology -- pt. 3. Sorcery -- pt. 4. The war against spectres -- pt. 5. The priesthood of Animism.


Ancestor worship.
Burial.
Demonology.
Witchcraft--China.


China--Religion.

299.51 / GRR V-2 BK-1 (Pt.-3) 1976