Chinese Auspicious Culture

Chinese Auspicious Culture
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Publisher : Asiapac Books Pte Ltd
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 9789812296429
ISBN-13 : 9812296425
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Book Synopsis Chinese Auspicious Culture by : Beijing Foreign Language Press

Download or read book Chinese Auspicious Culture written by Beijing Foreign Language Press and published by Asiapac Books Pte Ltd. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, Chinese Auspicious Culture, we examine how Chinese folk customs have evolved over the centuries to become a natural science that includes a combination of multidisciplinary thoughts such as philosophy, geography, zoology, architecture and psychology. All these are elements of Chinese auspicious culture, which has been practised by the Chinese for fortune, prosperity and longevity. In order to survive in a world beset with calamities, the ancient Chinese had developed a variety of taboos and customs that must be observed, and they remain the guidelines for the people today.


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