How to Protect One’s Home in Medieval China? A Study of the <i>Fóshuō ānzhái shénzhòu jīng</i> 佛說安宅神呪經
The protection of one’s home and ensuring the safety of one’s family have been deep-rooted concerns throughout time and in all cultures. <i>Ānzhái</i> 安宅 (“pacifying one’s residence”) rituals can be traced to ancient China and are still practiced in contemporary China. In this study, we...
Main Authors: | Gang Yang, Christoph Anderl |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/3/368 |
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