The Local Promotion of Mazu: The Intersection of Lineage, Textual Representation, Confucian Values, and Temples in Late Imperial China

This article explores the role that local elites played in the development of the Mazu cult, a local goddess cult in Putian district in late imperial China. I argue that local elites were central in the promotion and transmission of the cult. Through compiling and writing key Confucian texts featuri...

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Autore principale: Zhang, Yanchao (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: MDPI [2020]
In: Religions
Anno: 2020, Volume: 11, Fascicolo: 3
Altre parole chiave:B popular religion
B textual representations
B Lin lineage
B local elites
B Confucianism
B Mazu worship
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