The Northern Stronghold Sacrifice and the Political Legitimacy of Ethnic Minority Regimes in the Late Imperial China
Traditional Chinese state sacrificial ritual represented a symbolic system of integrating religious belief, divine authority, and political legitimacy. The Northern Stronghold (Beizhen 北鎮, i.e., Mount Yiwulü 醫巫閭山) was equal in status to the other four strongholds, which, moreover, served as a strate...
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Language: | English |
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2022
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Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 4 |
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legitimacy of political regime
B Northern Stronghold B state sacrificial ritual B Beizhen B Mount Yiwulü B ethnic minority in northern China |
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