Form Follows Function in Community Rituals in North China: Temples and Temple Festivals in Jiacun Village
<i>Yingshen saishe</i> <i>or saishe</i> is a general name for all types of temple festivals held to offer sacrifices to deities of local communities. With its roots traceable to ancient shamanic beliefs and practices, <i>saishe</i> demonstrates itself as a closely...
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/12/1105 |