CONTENTS
Richard Wilhelm
PAGE
Preface
v
NURSERY FAIRY TALES
CHAPTER
I
Women’s Words Part Flesh and Blood
1
II
The Three Rhymsters
4
III
How Greed for a Trifling Thing Led a Man to Lose a Great One
6
IV
Who Was the Sinner?
9
V
The Magic Cask
10
VI
The Favorite of Fortune and the Child of Ill Luck
11
VII
The Bird with Nine Heads
13
VIII
The Cave of the Beasts
17
IX
The Panther
20
X
The Great Flood
24
XI
The Fox and the Tiger
27
XII
The Tiger’s Decoy
28
XIII
The Fox and the Raven
29
XIV
Why Dog and Cat are Enemies
30
LEGENDS OF THE GODS
XV
How the Five Ancients Became Men
35
XVI
The Herd Boy and the Weaving Maiden
37
XVII
Yang Oerlang
42
XVIII
Notscha
44
XIX
The Lady of the Moon
53
XX
The Morning and the Evening Star
55
XXI
The Girl with the Horse’s Head or the Silkworm Goddess
56
XXII
The Queen of Heaven
58
XXIII
The Fire-God
61
XXIV
The Three Ruling Gods
62
XXV
A Legend of Confucius
64
XXVI
The God of War
66
TALES OF SAINTS AND MAGICIANS
XXVII
The Halos of the Saints
71
XXVIII
Laotsze
73
XXIX
The Ancient Man
75
XXX
The Eight Immortals (I)
76
XXXI
The Eight Immortals (II)
82
XXXII
The Two Scholars
84
XXXIII
The Miserly Farmer
88
XXXIV
Sky O’Dawn
90
XXXV
King Mu of Dschou
95
XXXVI
The King of Huai Nan
99
XXXVII
Old Dschang
102
XXXVIII
The Kindly Magician
107
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