The Bestowal of Noble Titles upon the Mountain and Water Spirits in Tang China

In the Tang era, official sacrifices to mountain and water spirits became more methodical than those of the preceding dynasties. What deserves more attention is that the imperial court bestowed noble titles, which were normally awarded to aristocrats and powerful officials, on the twenty-eight mount...

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Main Author: Yi Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/3/229