Bulletin"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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Page 178
In North China – at least in the province of Shanxi – a special tradition of
depicting a couple or several generations of ancestors sitting in an ancestral hall
seems to have developed at least since the beginning of the Qing dynasty ( fig . 2
) .
In North China – at least in the province of Shanxi – a special tradition of
depicting a couple or several generations of ancestors sitting in an ancestral hall
seems to have developed at least since the beginning of the Qing dynasty ( fig . 2
) .
Page 183
For instance , the arrangement of the Buddhist “ patriarch halls ” and some of the
rituals performed within them were ... the temporary spirit - tablet and the portrait
were carried to the dharma hall ( the lecture hall ) , where the portrait was placed
...
For instance , the arrangement of the Buddhist “ patriarch halls ” and some of the
rituals performed within them were ... the temporary spirit - tablet and the portrait
were carried to the dharma hall ( the lecture hall ) , where the portrait was placed
...
Page 191
The demand for verisimilitude thus rose from the function of the ancestral portraits
; " if the portrait convincingly captured the likeness of the ancestor , it became the
ancestor during the rites in the ancestor hall . Realism , down to the slightest ...
The demand for verisimilitude thus rose from the function of the ancestral portraits
; " if the portrait convincingly captured the likeness of the ancestor , it became the
ancestor during the rites in the ancestor hall . Realism , down to the slightest ...
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