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 191
... ancestral portraits were sometimes used instead of the soul - cloth and in some
cases even instead of the spirit - tablet . ... portrait resembled the dead person in
every single detail , it could not serve as a seat for the departed person's spirit .
... ancestral portraits were sometimes used instead of the soul - cloth and in some
cases even instead of the spirit - tablet . ... portrait resembled the dead person in
every single detail , it could not serve as a seat for the departed person's spirit .
Page 192
When the body had been buried and the hun spirit had been ritually transferred
to the wooden tablet , the procession returned to the home of the departed . " The
ancestral portrait was hung on the side walls of the main hall , often next to the ...
When the body had been buried and the hun spirit had been ritually transferred
to the wooden tablet , the procession returned to the home of the departed . " The
ancestral portrait was hung on the side walls of the main hall , often next to the ...
Page 198
96 The spirit - tablets : The identity of the portrayed woman's husband can be
deduced from the inscriptions on the two spirit - tablets ( fig . 27 ) . The left tablet
reads : HEMEN xiankao Jinchuan fujun shenzhu or “ The spirit - tablet of His
Honour ...
96 The spirit - tablets : The identity of the portrayed woman's husband can be
deduced from the inscriptions on the two spirit - tablets ( fig . 27 ) . The left tablet
reads : HEMEN xiankao Jinchuan fujun shenzhu or “ The spirit - tablet of His
Honour ...
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