Chinese Mythology

Influenced by China's three main religions--Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism--much of Chinese mythology revolves around the themes of harmony, immortality, and the worship of ancestors. This book shows how there is a fine line between religion and mythology in Chinese culture and gives the history of the myths. Supports English language arts content standards requiring students to identify and analyze the characteristics of various literary forms and genres, such as myths.Giddens, Owen is the author of 'Chinese Mythology', published 2006 under ISBN 9781404207691 and ISBN 1404207694.