Trees in Taiwanese Folklore
In Taiwanese folklore, the worship of immortal trees has taken various forms. Often such practices are closely related to the worship of the earth god. In other cases, what is called Dashugong, literally ‘great tree god’, acts as a child’s guardian figure: the health and reproduction of a living...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca' Foscari
2022-12-01
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Series: | Lagoonscapes |
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Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/LGSP/2785-2709/2022/04/007 |