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A Research on Shijiao---The Ritual Traditions of Fashi in South China

Posted on:2014-05-09Degree:Ph.DType:Dissertation
University:The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)Candidate:Huang, JianxingFull Text:PDF
GTID:1455390005995102Subject:religion
Abstract/Summary:
Shijiao refers to all kinds of fashi rituals that focus on exorcism, and the whole set of religious culture related to them, including deities, ritual altars, temples, ritual theatres, customs, ritual implements and tales of deities and fashi, etc. As one of the most popular religion in South China, it is a historical product of confrontations between the three &...
Keywords/Search Tags:Ritual, Fashi
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