Ascending the Milky Way: Seven Sisters Festival and the Religious Practices of Cantonese Women in Singapore
The Seven Sisters Festival (also known as Qixi Festival) is especially important to Cantonese women, with differences in syncretic religious practices and beliefs between marriage resistance and nonresistance regions. Despite being forerunners in the wave of women’s migration since the 19th century,...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 3 |
| Further subjects: | B
marriage resistance
B Cantonese women B Seven Sisters Festival B gender and religion B Qixi Festival B Qiqiao Festival B Chinese Religions B diaspora studies B Double Seventh Festival |
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