Chinese Rituals for Muslim Ancestors: Southeast China's lineages of Muslim descent

This paper explores unique ritual traditions of descendants of Song-Yuan Muslim sojourners in Southeast China, and the mechanisms they apply to shape their own identity. Today, members of the lineages examined here are not practicing Muslims. Though they resemble their Han neighbors almost completel...

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Main Author: Oded, Abt (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Year: 2015, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 216-240
Further subjects:B Ancestor worship
B 身份
B Fujian Sheng
B 福建
B descendants of Muslims
B 关键词穆斯林后代
B 祖先敬奉
B 回族
B 祭品
B Identity
B Hui
B offerings
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