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Category Musical Instrument Accessories / Books, Magazines & Newspapers
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Title Complete Collection of Sacrificial Texts (4 Volumes)
Language Chinese (Simplified)
Publisher Traditional Folk Culture Press
Publication Date October 2023
Binding Type Hardcover
Number of Pages 1,240 pages total
ISBN-13 978-7-5502-9876-4
Dimensions 6.5 x 9.2 x 4.1 inches
Weight 5.8 lbs
Topic Coverage Etiquette, Folk Customs, Funerals, and Sacrifices

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 30, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect Gift for History Enthusiasts

I bought this as a gift for my father who studies folklore. He was thrilled with the detailed illustrations of sacrificial items and the clear evolution of rituals described in the text. Highly recommended.

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Anonymous

Mar 29, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Beautifully Bound but Heavy

The content is fascinating and the hardcover binding feels very premium. My only minor complaint is the weight; these books are quite heavy to hold for long reading sessions, but the quality justifies it.

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Anonymous

Mar 29, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Incredible Detail on Funeral Customs

Volume three regarding funerals provided insights I couldn't find anywhere else online. The academic tone is accessible enough for a layperson but rigorous enough for scholars.

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Anonymous

Mar 15, 2026

Rating: 5/5

An Essential Resource for Cultural Historians

This four-volume set is incredibly comprehensive. The depth of research into ancient Chinese etiquette and sacrificial regulations is unmatched. It serves as an excellent reference for my university courses on traditional folk culture.

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Anonymous

Mar 12, 2026

Rating: 5/5

A Masterpiece of Traditional Culture

This encyclopedia beautifully preserves the formation and development of ancient rituals. The section on folk sacrificial activities is particularly engaging. A must-have for any serious library.

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Anonymous

Mar 02, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great Content, Slow Shipping

The books themselves are fantastic and arrived in perfect condition. The only reason for four stars is that shipping took longer than expected due to the package size. The content itself is five-star quality.

5 FAQ

Q: Are the texts translated into English or only available in Chinese?

A: This edition is published entirely in Simplified Chinese. Currently, there is no official English translation available for this specific collection.

Q: Does this set include color plates or illustrations of the sacrificial items?

A: Yes, the collection includes numerous black-and-white diagrams and several sections with color plates illustrating historical sacrificial items and ritual layouts.

Q: Does the book cover modern adaptations of these rituals or only ancient ones?

A: The primary focus is on the formation and evolution up to the late Qing dynasty, but the final chapters briefly discuss how certain folk customs persist in modern times.

Q: Is this suitable for a high school student interested in culture?

A: While the content is accurate, the language is academic and dense. It is best suited for university students, researchers, or adults with a strong interest in Chinese history.

Q: What is the return policy if one volume arrives damaged?

A: If any volume arrives damaged, please contact us within 30 days with photos of the damage. We will replace the entire 4-volume set free of charge.

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