Download or read book A Guide to the Tablets in a Temple of Confucius (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas Watters and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Guide to the Tablets in a Temple of Confucius According to the laws of China there must be a Wen-miao (ilfi) or Temple of Confucius attached to every Prefecture, sub-prefecture, District, and in every market-town throughout the empire. Couse quently not only has each town its temple but all Prefectural cities contain two and some three. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.