山海經

Language: ChinesePublished: May 2, 2008

Subjects:

China Description and travel Mythology, Chinese Ethnology

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Travel & Geography History - General Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal

Authors:

Anonymous

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About this book

"山海經," an ancient Chinese text, offers a captivating glimpse into the mythological and geographical landscape of early China. This remarkable work is a compilation of fantastical creatures and detailed accounts of mystical mountains, reflecting the cultural and spiritual beliefs of its time. Readers will encounter unique elements such as the vivid descriptions of legendary beasts and the intricate mapping of natural resources across diverse terrains. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone intrigued by ancient lore, "山海經" invites exploration into a world where the boundaries between reality and myth blur. Delve into this treasure trove of knowledge and discover the profound insights it holds about early Chinese civilization and its enduring legacy.