The Chinese Dragon
L. Newton Hayes
The Chinese Dragon by L. Newton Hayes is a compelling exploration of the mythical creature that has long symbolized power, wisdom, and prosperity in Chinese culture. Written in the early 20th century, this insightful study draws upon folklore, religious beliefs, visual arts, and first-hand accounts to paint a vivid picture of the dragon’s enduring significance in Chinese tradition. Hayes examines the creature's diverse roles—from divine guardian to celestial force—while contrasting its revered image in the East with the often fearsome depiction in Western mythology. Blending academic scholarship with cultural storytelling, this audiobook offers listeners an enlightening journey through the historical, symbolic, and spiritual dimensions of one of humanity’s most iconic legendary beings.
Duration - 48m.
Author - L. Newton Hayes.
Narrator - Richard Stibbard.
Published Date - Monday, 13 January 2025.
Location:
United States
Networks:
L. Newton Hayes
Richard Stibbard
Anthony Pica Productions, LLC
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
The Chinese Dragon by L. Newton Hayes is a compelling exploration of the mythical creature that has long symbolized power, wisdom, and prosperity in Chinese culture. Written in the early 20th century, this insightful study draws upon folklore, religious beliefs, visual arts, and first-hand accounts to paint a vivid picture of the dragon’s enduring significance in Chinese tradition. Hayes examines the creature's diverse roles—from divine guardian to celestial force—while contrasting its revered image in the East with the often fearsome depiction in Western mythology. Blending academic scholarship with cultural storytelling, this audiobook offers listeners an enlightening journey through the historical, symbolic, and spiritual dimensions of one of humanity’s most iconic legendary beings. Duration - 48m. Author - L. Newton Hayes. Narrator - Richard Stibbard. Published Date - Monday, 13 January 2025.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:19
Chapter 1
Duration:00:06:17
Chapter 2
Duration:00:03:41
Chapter 3
Duration:00:04:38
Chapter 4
Duration:00:04:59
Chapter 5
Duration:00:06:03
Chapter 6
Duration:00:06:15
Chapter 7
Duration:00:04:27
Chapter 8
Duration:00:05:08
Chapter 9
Duration:00:06:41
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:19