
Myths and Legends of China
By Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers), 1864-1954Length12h 31m
About this audiobook
'Myths and Legends of China' by E. T. C. Werner is a comprehensive exploration of Chinese mythology, folklore, and ancient traditions. The book delves into the stories of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures, offering insights into China's rich cultural heritage and spiritual beliefs. It serves as an engaging introduction to the fascinating world of Chinese myths and legends.
Audiobook details
GenreFairy Tales and Folklore
Length12 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1922
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Sociology Of The Chinese
26Sports And Games
2Southern Origin Improbable
27Domestic Life
3Expansion Of Races From North To South
28Industrial Institutions
4Arrival Of The Chinese In China
29Arts
5The K’un-lun Mountains
30Agriculture And Rearing Of Livestock
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6Provisional Conclusion
31Sentiments And Moral Ideas
7Inorganic Environment
32Religious Ideas
8Organic Environment
33Superstitions
9Sociological Environment
34Knowledge
10Physical, Emotional, And Intellectual Characters
35Language
11Marriage In Early Times
36Achievements Of The Chinese
12Marriage In Monarchical And Republican Periods
37Mythology And Intellectual Progress
13Parents And Children
38The Chinese Intellect
14Political History
39The Influence Of Religion
15General Government
40History And Myth
16Laws
41Chinese Rigidity
17Local Government
42The Prerequisites To Myth
18Military System
43Stimulus Necessary
19Ecclesiastical Institutions
44Persistent Soul-expression
20Professional Institutions
45The Character Of Chinese Myth
21Accessory Institutions
46Periods Fertile In Myth
22Bodily Mutilations
47Sources Of Chinese Myth
23Funeral Rites
48Phases Of Chinese Myth
24Laws Of Intercourse
49Tso-ch’iu Ming And Lieh Tzŭ
25Habits And Customs
50The T’ang And Sung Epochs