Fêng-shan. Sacrifices offered on T’ai Shan by Ch’êng Tsung, [127]
Fêng-shui, Doctrine of, [54]; dragons connected with, [209]
Festival-s, [43] sq.; Mid-autumn (All Souls’ Day), [35], [44]–[45]; New Year, [43]; of Lanterns, [43]–[44]; of the four seasons and their equinoxes and solstices, [44]; Earlier Spirit, [44]; of the Tombs, [44]; Middle Spirit, [44]; Later Spirit, [44]; Dragon-boat, [44], [152]; Chung Yang (kite-flying), [45]; New Year’s Eve, [45]
Feudal Period. Duration of, [18]; administrative system in, [28]–[29]; ecclesiastical institutions in, [34] sq.; professional institutions in, [36]; accessory institutions in, [37]
Feudal States. Subjugated by Ch’in, [27]
Finger-nails. Worn long by literary and leisured classes, [47]
Fire. Ch’ih Ching-tzŭ an alleged discoverer of, [199]; myths of, [236] sq.; Ministry of, [236]; God of, burns Hsi Ch’i, [236]–[237]; Ch’ih Ching-tzŭ a personification of, [237]; Ch’ih Ti, the Red Emperor, [237]–[238]; Hui Lu, [238]–[239]; Shên Nung, [239]; the Fire-quenching Fan, [359] sq.
Fire-quenching Fan, The Magic, [359] sq.
First Cause. Sung philosophers and, [85]–[86]; Mencius and, [90]
Five Elements (wu hsing), [84]