Re-Exploring Origins of the <i>Qixiang</i> Sacrificial Rite Practiced by the Han Army Eight Banners in Northeast China
<i>Qixiang</i> is a unique sacrificial culture created by the Han army eight banners in northeast China. This culture not only has elements such as shamanism and Han people burning incense, but also has military sacrificial elements. This paper argues that <i>Qixiang</i> is t...
Main Authors: | Lina Zhao, De Zheng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/2/195 |
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