Pʾo
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1997
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Pʾo. Component in Chinese anthropology, one of two spiritual elements in the human (the other being
hun). Pʾo is associated with the dark and passive side, i.e.
yin; and at death, the pʾo returns to the earth. With the pʾo is associated the
kuei, which represents the unsettled and vengeful element of pʾo in some circumstances of death: for details see
SHEN.
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