Research on the Symbolic Meaning of Sacrificing in Raza Ritual in Northwest Ethnic Corridor

Raza Festival is a harvest festival in Taomin region of Northwest Ethnic Corridor in China. Its celebration ceremony Raza Jump can be divided into Small Jump and Big Jump. There is a ritual called the Lingsheng, in which cocks, pigs, and sheep are sacrificed to ancestors and the god of Raza, having...

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Published in:Cultural and religious studies
Main Author: Sun, Yunxia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: David Publishing Company 2021
In: Cultural and religious studies
Further subjects:B symbolic
B Sacrifices
B Raza Jump
B Raza Festival
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Summary:Raza Festival is a harvest festival in Taomin region of Northwest Ethnic Corridor in China. Its celebration ceremony Raza Jump can be divided into Small Jump and Big Jump. There is a ritual called the Lingsheng, in which cocks, pigs, and sheep are sacrificed to ancestors and the god of Raza, having own symbolic meaning.
ISSN:2328-2177
Contains:Enthalten in: Cultural and religious studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17265/2328-2177/2021.12.007