Carl F Kupfer: 3 books

Sacred Places in China by Carl F. Kupfer This is a travelogue by a 19th century Christian missionary who visited several sacred locations in China, including places holy to all three of China's principal religions: Taoism, Confucianism and Buddhism. The writer is not exactly neutral, but he...

The chief reason for producing this little volume is to give to the thoughtful reader of China and the Chinese a clearer conception of the readiness of the people to accept, with full credence, such whimsical and mythological stories as are here related, of their susceptibility of spiritual influences,...

TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENT. EARLY BUDDHISM IN HWANG MEI NGN REN TSZ—THE MONASTERY OF BENEVOLENCE KIU HUA SHAN—OR THE NINE-LOTUSFLOWER MOUNTAIN POOT'OO: CHINA'S SACRED ISLAND THE WHITE DEER GROTTO UNIVERSITY THE MANDARIN'S GRAVE LUNG-HU SHAN—THE DRAGON-TIGER MOUNTAIN CONCLUSIONS