Myths of the Creation of Chinese

Explore the fascinating world of Chinese creation myths in Myths of the Creation of Chinese by Zhaoyuan Tian. Published by Springer Verlag in 2020, this hardback edition spans 161 pages and delves into the rich tapestry of Chinese culture. Drawing on iconic symbols such as the sun, moon, dragon, and phoenix, as well as legendary figures like Nuwa, Yandi, and Huangdi, this insightful work examines the evolution of creation myths that shape the understanding of nature, totems, ancestors, and saints in Chinese tradition. Perfect for enthusiasts of mythology and cultural studies, this book invites readers to uncover the deep-rooted narratives that have influenced Chinese civilization. Discover the stories that have transcended time and continue to resonate today.