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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
“Canon of Changes.” See I Ching
Capture, Marriage By, 22
Carp. Ch’ên Kuang-jui and the released, 336, 339–340
Cart, Land of the Flying, 391
Cask of Pearls. Wang Tan and the, 131–132
Cause-s. First, Yüan-shih T’ien-tsun, 127; Superior, Medium, and Inferior, 126; the Three, 125 sq.
Celestial Ministries, 98–99, 164
Cemeteries, Chinese, 41
Ceremonial Institutions. Changes in marriage ceremonial, 24–25; exacting nature of funeral rites, 41; codes of ceremonial, 42 Page 429
Ch’an-yü. Daughter of Têng Chiu-kung; helps her father, 147; marries T’u Hsing-sun, 147
Chang Fei. Chang I Tê, the meat-seller; and Kuan Yü, 114 sq.
Chang Hsien. The patron of child-bearing women, 177sq.; shoots the Heavenly Dog, 177–178; spirit of the star Chang, 178–179; origin of worship of, 178
Chang I Tê. SeeChang Fei
Chang Kuei-fang. Defeated by No-cha, 153–154
Chang Kuo. One of the Eight Immortals, 288, 303; legend of, 294–295
Chang Lao. The old priest who rescued the infant son of Ch’ên Kuang-jui, 337–338
Ch’ang Ô, or Hêng Ô. Called T’ai-yin Huang-chün and Yüeh-fu Ch’ang Ô; the younger sister of the Spirit of the Waters, 179 sq.; Shên I marries, 182; eats pill of immortality, 184–185; flies to the moon, 185; and the white rabbit, 185; changed to a toad, 176, 188
Chang Shao. His fight with Nan-chi Hsien-wêng, 158–159; defeated by White Crane Youth, 159
Chang Tao-ling. The first Taiost pope, 138sq.; finds ancient writings, 138–139; founder of modern Taoism, 139; and pills of immortality, 139, 140; and talismans, 139; a ‘rice-thief,’ 139; his disciple, Wang Ch’ang, 140, 141, 216; Chao Shêng plucks the peaches for, 140–141; the Heavenly Teacher, 141; Vicegerent of Pearly Emperor, 141; Commander-in-Chief of the hosts of Taoism, 141; his descendants, 142; and the dragon, 216–217; and the Spirits of the Well, 216–217; and the hunter, 217
Chang T’ien-shih. Master of the Taoists; Emperor Li Shih-min and, 243sq.; causes death of the five graduates, 244; gives magic objects to graduates, 245
Chang Ya. The God of Tzŭ T’ung 104 sq.
Change, The Great, 90
“Changes, The Canon of.” See I Ching
Chao Chên. Minister to Miao Chuang, 253, 257, 277, 279–280, 283; becomes Emperor, 285
Chao K’uei. Marries Miao Ch’ing, 258; conspires against Miao Chuang, 277 sq.
Chao Kung-ming. SeeTs’ai Shên
Chao Shêng. Plucks the peaches, 140–141
Ch’ao Tu. A watchman; Li T’ieh-kuai and, 291
Chao Yen. His connexion with Shou Hsing, 172
Chaos. Evolution of, and i tu, 90–91
Characteristics. Emotional, intellectual, and physical, of the Chinese, 21–22
Charms. Use of, prevalent, 54
Ch’ê. And the fox, 379sq.
Ch’ên. The Officials; the first class of the people, 28
Ch’ên. A Buddhist nun; collects subscriptions for casting an image of Buddha; and the maniac’s mite, 401–402
Chên, Mr. A fox; and Chia Tzŭ-lung, 381 sq.
Ch’ên Kuang-jui. A graduate of Hai Chou, 336; appointed Governor of Chiang Chou, 336; and the released carp, 336, 339–340; murder of, by Liu Hung, 337; his infant son exposed on the Blue River, 337; his murderer executed, 339; saved by Lung Wang, 339–340; is reunited with his family, 340. See also Hsüan Chuang
Ch’ên Ch’i, or Ha. The Blower, 145; his battle with the Snorter, 145–146; speared by Huang Fei-hu, 146; canonized, 146; appointed guardian of Buddhist temple gates, 146; overthrows Têng Chiu-kung, 148
Chên-jên. The Perfect Man, or Hero, 125, 135–136
Chên-shui T’a. SeeYü Ch’üan Shan T’aPage 430