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	Fengshen Yanyi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fengshen Yanyi (Traditional Chinese: 封神演義; Simplified Chinese: 封神演义; pinyin: fēngshén yǎnyì) (translated as The Investiture of the Gods or The Creation of the Gods), also known as Fengshen Bang (Traditional Chinese: 封神榜; Simplified Chinese: 封神榜), is one of the major Vernacular Chinese novels written in the Ming Dynasty.
		The authorship of Fengshen Yanyi is attributed to Xu Zhonglin (許仲琳; 许仲琳) (d.
		This epic novel (Yanyi refers to the Chinese equivalent of the Western epic) is a fantastic retelling of the overthrow of unscrupulous and merciless ruler Di Xin (帝辛; 帝辛, also known as Zhòu (紂; 纣)) of the Shang dynasty (商; 商) by King Wu of Zhou (周武王; 周武王).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fengshen_Yanyi (1405 words)

	Fengshen Yanyi: Encyclopedia - Fengshen Yanyi
		Fengshen Yanyi (Traditional Chinese: 封神演義; Simplified Chinese: 封神演义) (translated as The Investiture of the Gods or The Creation of the Gods), also known as Fengshen Bang (Traditional Chinese: 封神榜; Simplified Chinese: 封神榜), is one of the major works of classical Chinese literature created in Ming dynasty.
		This epic novel (Yanyi refers to the Chinese equivalent of the Western epic) is a fantastic retelling of the overthrow of unscrupulous and merciless ruler Di Xin (帝辛;帝辛, also known as Zhòu (紂; 纣)) of the Shang dynasty (商;商) by King Wu of Zhou (周武王;周武王).
		In Fengshen Yanyi, there are many stories (altogether 100 stories) in which many gods, goddesses and immortals came to the Earth and changed the fate of everything with their magical power.
	www.experiencefestival.com /a/Fengshen_Yanyi/id/2024109 (1500 words)

	Fengshen Yanyi - Definition, explanation
		Fengshen Yanyi (封神演義;封神演义) (translated as The Investiture of the Gods or The Creation of the Gods), also known as Fengshen Bang (封神榜;封神榜), is one of the major works of classical Chinese literature created in Ming dynasty.
		The authorship of Fengshen Yanyi is attributed to Xu Zhonglin (許仲琳;许仲琳;) (d.
		This epic novel (Yanyi refers to the Chinese equivalent of the Western epic) is a fantastic retelling of the overthrow of unscrupulous and merciless ruler Di Xin (帝辛;帝辛;, also known as Zhòu (紂; 纣)) of the Shang dynasty (商;商) by King Wu of Zhou (周武王;周武王).
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/f/fe/fengshen_yanyi.php (1264 words)

	Koei Unveils New PlayStation2 RPG
		The TGS 2001 Fall show has been marked by a flurry of activity, and not wanting to be left out in the cold, Koei has thrown in its lot with the announcement of Fengshen Yanyi: Legends of Gods and Heroes.
		Three years prior to the game's beginning, the evil god named Da Qi, along with his dark forces, was banished from the land, but seem to be returning with increasing frequency.
		In order to be able to achieve this potential, however, they evidently require a fair amount of time; Fengshen Yanyi has no confirmed Japanese release date presently (although sometime in 2002 seems likely), and there is no word on whether a North American localization will occur, or even whether one is likely or not.
	www.rpgamer.com /news/Q4-2001/101601b.html (438 words)

	Fengshen Yanyi - Fengshen Yanyi in Modern Culture
		Fengshen Yanyi - Fengshen Yanyi in Modern Culture is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Fengshen Yanyi - Fengshen Yanyi in Modern Culture: Encyclopedia II - Fengshen Yanyi - Fengshen Yanyi in Modern Culture
		The most marked and lasting effect, though, is the use of the name - as Fengshen Bang - as a term in modern Chinese meaning...
	www.experiencefestival.com /fengshen_yanyi_-_fengshen_yanyi_in_modern_culture (593 words)

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		The Zhou Dynasty eventually rose to replace the Shang, capped by a coordinated attack which forced Xin to set fire to his castle and die within it's confines.
		The novel Fengshen Yanyi takes the late history of the Shang Dynasty and reworks events by enhancing them with magic, gods, and superhuman alter-egos.
		Koei's Houshin Engi 2 follows Yanyi's lead by re-painting historic events with a magical brush. A deposed deity seeks a return to power and begins to marshall his forces.
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	Chinese mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Other myths continued to be passed down through oral traditions such as theatre and song, before being recorded in the form of novels such as Fengshen Yanyi.
		Fengshen Yanyi (封神演義), or Anointing of the Gods, which is mythological fiction dealing with the founding of the Shang dynasty.
		Heian Zhuan or Epic of the Darkness: the only collection of legends in epic form preserved by a population classified as part of the Han nationality of China, namely, inhabitants of the Shennongjia mountain area in Hubei, containing accounts from the birth of Pangu till the historical era.
	www.abitabouteverything.com /files/c/ch/chinese_mythology.html (1906 words)

	Fengshen Yanyi - China-related Topics FE-FH - China-Related Topics
		Fengshen Yanyi (zh-tst=封神演義s=封神演义) (translated as The Investiture of the Gods or The Creation of the Gods), also known as Fengshen Bang (zh-tst=封神榜s=封神榜), is one of the major works of classical Chinese literature created in Ming dynasty.
		The story deals with the decline of the Shang dynasty and rise of the Zhou dynasty, intertwining numerous elements of Chinese mythology, including gods and goddesses, Eight ImmortalsChinese immortals, and spirits.
		This epic novel (Yanyi refers to the Chinese equivalent of the Western epic) is a fantastic retelling of the overthrow of unscrupulous and merciless ruler Di Xin (帝辛;帝辛;, also known as Zh??u (紂; 纣)) of the Shang dynasty (商;商) by King Wu of Zhou (周武王;周武王).
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Fengshen_Yanyi (1352 words)

	Chinese Literature - Novels and fiction - Fengshen yanyi å°ç¥æ¼”ç¾© "The Investiture of the Gods" ...
		Chinese Literature - Novels and fiction - Fengshen yanyi å°ç¥æ¼”ç¾© "The Investiture of the Gods" (www.chinaknowledge.de)
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	www.chinaknowledge.de /Literature/Novels/fengshenyanyi.html (274 words)

	Fengshen Yanyi 封神演义 - China History Forum, chinese history forum
		China History Forum is an online chinese history forum, discussion board or community for all who are interested in learning and discussing chinese history from prehistoric till modern times, including chinese art of war, chinese culture topics.
		"Fengshen Yanyi 封神演义" (sometimes also called "Fengshen Bang 封神榜" is a classical novel written during Ming period by Xu Zhonglin 许仲琳/Chen Zhonglin 陈仲琳 (c.
		As far as I know, there is currently no english translation of Fengshen Yanyi on the internet.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=11069 (525 words)

	Fengshen - Qwika
		The authorship of Fengshen Yanyi is attributed to Xu Zhonglin (許...
		was commonly known as the author of Fengshen Yanyi (封神演義;封神...
		The name appears in Chapter 2 of Fengshen Yanyi; it helps give evidence that the...
	www.qwika.com /find/Fengshen (346 words)

	Game Hits Gamestore
		If we're lucky though, we may see the game release by the end of the year...
		Fengshen Yanyi is based on old Chinese legends and has been described as being "Dynasty Warriors with super-deformed characters" (Ugh).
		This one happens to be an RPG and features all sorts of stuff, like link cable support.
	www.gmhits.com /articles/carl/020115carlsnews.html (650 words)

	Popular Religion in China
		Nazha is pictured as a barefoot, well-muscled boy with one foot perched on a fire wheel on which he travels with the speed of wind.
		Like many of the gods of popular cults, the story of Nazha, the Third Prince, is collected in a Ming dynasty (1368-1644) compilation of legends called the Register of the Investiture of the Gods (Fengshen Yanyi).
		Set in the time of a golden age to which the Confucian classics also refer, the title refers to the emperors of that golden age conferring titles upon the heroes and heroines of the stories.
	www.fathom.com /course/21701773/session3.html (1906 words)

	Fengshen Yanyi for PlayStation 2 - Video Game - Review Cheat Cheats Walkthrough Hints Guide Tips (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Search results for Fengshen Yanyi cheats, cheat codes, trainer, walkthrough, walkthru, codes, gameshark, hacks, tips and...
		October 23, 2001 New High-Res Fengshen Yanyi Screens The game formerly known (or still known) as Houshin Engi 2...
		Fengshen Yanyi cheats (guide / faq / walkthrough) at game faqs.
	www.fuzzster.com /r/show/se/308064.html (429 words)

	Alternative views on non-Mongoloid elements in ancient China - Pet Sins Webzine September 2003
		After the Shang was overthrown, the Zhou was acknowledged as the pre-eminent kingdom and the younger Zhou prince became the Zhou emperor.
		The Fengshen Yanyi had even captured imaginations beyond China and was made into a Japanese animation series.
		Some even cast doubts on the origin of the Qin Dynasty, which was the dynasty which followed Zhou.
	www.colorq.org /PetSins/article.asp?y=2003&m=9&x=9_1 (1562 words)

	Chinese dragon - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		In Journey to the West, the son of the Dragon King of the West was condemned to serve as a horse for the travellers because of his indiscretions at a party in the heavenly court.
		In Fengshen Yanyi and other stories, Nezha, the boy hero, defeats the Dragon Kings and tames the seas.
		In recent years, the Dragon features in the Japanese comic Dragon Ball, which has proved popular throughout Asia.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Chinese_dragon (2537 words)

	IGN: Fengshen Yanyi: Legends of Gods and Heroes
		New High-Res Fengshen Yanyi Screens - October 23, 2001
		Most recent contributions for Fengshen Yanyi: Legends of Gods and Heroes:
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	ps2.ign.com /objects/017/017164.html (198 words)

	GameSpy: Fengshen Yanyi: Legends of Gods and Heroes
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	ps2.gamespy.com /playstation-2/fengshen-yanyi-legends-of-gods-and-heroes (77 words)

	GameStats: Fengshen Yanyi: Legends of Gods and Heroes Cheats, Reviews, News
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	www.gamestats.com /objects/017/017164 (301 words)

	Jiang Taigong Angles
		Many legends grew up around him over the years.
		They were collected in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) fictional work Fengshen Yanyi (Tales of Gods and Heroes).
		In the river near Xi’an there is a big stone with an indentation said to have been worn there as Jiang Taigong sat fishing.
	www.shme.com /culture/legend/jiang.htm (818 words)

	Turandot : Chinese Torture / Supplice chinois
		Another pregnant woman and a young man, bound, wait to suffer the same fate.
		The Fengshan yanyi corresponding chapter tells how Daji boasts to be able to guess the sex of pregnant women’s embryos.
		As King Zhou, amazed by his concubine medical knowledge, wants a proof of her talents, he has the two man’s legs chopped off in order to verify.
	turandot.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr /Textual.php?ID=190&CF=1&Fa=5 (190 words)

	[No title]
		The novel "Fengshen Yanyi" takes the late history of the Shang Dynasty and reworks events by enhancing them with magic, gods, and superhuman alter-egos.
		Koei's Houshin Engi 2 follows Yanyi's lead by re-painting historic events with a magical brush.
		Basically in the game a dead diety and his followers seek to return to power and summon his mighty army once more.
	www.timsvault.com /gc_cheats/battle_houshin.txt (5856 words)

	CinnamonPirate.com » Gaia is all done
		I’m working to add support for building and inserting a new font set based on a text file of two-letter combinations, which will be useful if you’re doing a Saturn or PlayStation project and can’t perform a true font-size hack.
		I added 15 new sample font dump strings for a bunch of PSX and Saturn games including all Langrisser games, Dracula X: Gekka no Yasoukyoku, Slayers Wonderful, Fengshen Yanyi, La Nouvelle Fanpasia: Gulliver Boy and Wild Arms.
		This entry was posted on Friday, December 19th, 2003 at 11:22 PM and filed under Obsoleted.
	www.cinnamonpirate.com /blog/35 (237 words)

	Amazon.ca: Chinese Mythological Gods: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		A lot of this was written in two stories.
		One was the Fengshen Yanyi, or Identification of the gods, from the Ming dynasty of 1368-1644.
		Carvers made their images and statues from its descriptions.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0195919904 (699 words)

	TGS 2001 Fall: First Look: Fengshen Yanyi: Legends of Gods and Heroes - PlayStation 2 News at GameSpot
		TGS 2001 Fall: First Look: Fengshen Yanyi: Legends of Gods and Heroes
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		Serious Dynasty Warriors fans will surely eat up the new features, and if you've never tried one of these games before, this is as good as any to start with.
	www.gamespot.com /ps2/action/mysticheroes/news.html?sid=2817917 (543 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		TIAZX4 Tian Youliang illus: ZHONGGUO XIQU LIANPU CONGSHU: FENGSHEN YANYI.
		GBP 18.00 New stock due shortly Useful addition to the study of face masks in traditional Chinese opera.
		This colourful work shows a multitude of face masks depicting characters from Fengshen Yanyi (The Creation of the Gods) and describes the character and his/her background and role.
	www.hanshan.com /txtlists/list119.txt (16701 words)

	Nintendo - news tag - Softpedia
		Mystic Heroes or Battle Houshin in Japan, is a 2002 Beat 'em up game developed by Koei.
		The game is based on an ancient Chinese novel known as Fengshen Yanyi and an anime/manga series known as Houshin Engi.
		Long ago in lands thought to have existed in Legend, a man known as Emperor Kang ruled the people with an iron fist.
	news.softpedia.com /newsTag/Nintendo (3710 words)

	AllRPG.com - Latest News
		The Chinese epic Fengshen Yanyi is the primary inspiration for the story.
		In Houshin the player assumes the role of the character Sky, who is ordained by God to vanquish monsters and devils that are threatneing the peace of the human world.
		Linking to the GameCube version allows the player to engage a scenario in connection with the hero of the GameCube version and quite possibly receive a rare, hidden item that can be used to increase the power of your accumulated treasures.
	www.allrpg.com /cgi-bin/news/archives.cgi?category=1&view=1-02 (11642 words)

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