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Journey to the Land of the Dead: Traditional Chinese Beliefs in Trials before the Last Judgment. / Сторожук, Александр Георгиевич.

In: ЖУРНАЛ СИБИРСКОГО ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. СЕРИЯ: ГУМАНИТАРНЫЕ НАУКИ, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2017, p. 117-123.

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Сторожук, АГ 2017, 'Journey to the Land of the Dead: Traditional Chinese Beliefs in Trials before the Last Judgment', ЖУРНАЛ СИБИРСКОГО ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. СЕРИЯ: ГУМАНИТАРНЫЕ НАУКИ, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 117-123. https://doi.org/10.17516/1997-1370-0013

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Сторожук, А. Г. (2017). Journey to the Land of the Dead: Traditional Chinese Beliefs in Trials before the Last Judgment. ЖУРНАЛ СИБИРСКОГО ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. СЕРИЯ: ГУМАНИТАРНЫЕ НАУКИ, 10(1), 117-123. https://doi.org/10.17516/1997-1370-0013

Vancouver

Сторожук АГ. Journey to the Land of the Dead: Traditional Chinese Beliefs in Trials before the Last Judgment. ЖУРНАЛ СИБИРСКОГО ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. СЕРИЯ: ГУМАНИТАРНЫЕ НАУКИ. 2017;10(1):117-123. https://doi.org/10.17516/1997-1370-0013

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Сторожук, Александр Георгиевич. / Journey to the Land of the Dead: Traditional Chinese Beliefs in Trials before the Last Judgment. In: ЖУРНАЛ СИБИРСКОГО ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. СЕРИЯ: ГУМАНИТАРНЫЕ НАУКИ. 2017 ; Vol. 10, No. 1. pp. 117-123.

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