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Show GHINESE G ONIAL PAPE 3 worldis da.lnsmn,|r;hupmumvcmuu.gc the practice is an insult t oted tha his el L(nlurypultml mumamupc.fm ted pa madeto resemble money." Specimen of this p'lrllc\lh «moncy,"in both yellowand white, represcntinggolda silver,may be examined in the annexe examples. k iy i e o oot shape ofround coins picreed with square holes forstringing,was the original sspirit-money," nasmuch as meta coins preceded paper note by m: ny centuries. With al e e et e e et the funeral of Emperor Kao Trung (5259,A- D- 1127 1163, was most elaborute show of the burnin of ceremonial papers and mock-money,and of all manner o paperimage These few instances of approval and dlmppmml wil serve to show that in early times,as at present, there wa much agitation relative to the use of paper for sacrificia ferings,and thatall hmukhthncmmnn:t anever-ceasing controvers as t whethe orarti rite should be continued. G Hsi(2f: ¥¢) has this to say Digitlimage© 2004 Marritt Library,University of tah. Al rights reserved |