The Triads
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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- Full title :The Triads.
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First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
Notes
CHAPTER XIV. A Persian Version of the Framework.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (685 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781317845751, 1317845757, 1322010110, 9781322010113
- oclc:ocn884014160
- LC Classification:HS310.Z6
- Dewey Decimal:366.0952
Table of Contents
Cover; Part I; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Orinigal Title Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; ILLUSTRATIONS; CHINESE CHOPS IN THE TEXT; Introductory Essay; CHAPTER I. The History of the Hung or Triad Society; CHAPTER II. The Mother Temple in Singapore; CHAPTER III. Visiting a Lodge; CHAPTER IV. Preparation of the Candidate and Preliminary Arrangements; Introductory Note; CHAPTER V. The Traditional History; CHAPTER VI. Consecration and Opening of the Lodge; CHAPTER VII. The Initiation Ceremony; The Thirty-Six Oaths; CHAPTER VIII. The Mystical Journey.
CHAPTER IX. Conclusion of the CeremonyThe Ten Rules of the Lodge; CHAPTER X. The Signs; Hand and Body Signs; Secret Sign Language; CHAPTER XI. Other Methods of Recognition; Handling of Articles of Common Use; Catch Phrases; Triad Slang; CHAPTER XII. The Certificates; CHAPTER XIII. Offshoots of the Hung Society; CHAPTER XIV. The Magic Mirror and the Importance of the Shadow; CHAPTER XV. The Journey of the Soul; A Preliminary Survey; Appendix 1. Flags Used in the Lodge; Appendix 2. Grass Sandals and Cotton Clothing; Appendix 3. Alternative Version of the Traditional History.
Appendix 4. The Objects on the AltarAppendix 5. Th…
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