Remapping Locust Temples of Historical China and the Use of gis = $Lchi重制陳正祥之蝗神廟分佈圖與淺談 GIS 的使用

Building temples in order to obtain relief from natural plagues was a common religious practice in premodern societies. In historical China, citizens built locust temples in hope of avoiding locust infestations. There were no centrally collected records in historical China of such plagues or other n...

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Published in:Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Subtitles:$Lchi重制陳正祥之蝗神廟分佈圖與淺談 GIS 的使用
Main Author: Chen, Shih-Pei (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Further subjects:B gis
B 地理信息系統
B 數據庫
B Databases
B 蝗災
B locust plague
B local gazetteers
B 八蜡廟
B bazha temple
B 地方志
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)