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48 relations: Anthropomorphism, Battle of Muye, Chaotian Temple, Chinese folk religion, Chinese martial arts, Clairvoyance, Classic Chinese Novels, Dajia Jenn Lann Temple, Fable, Guangdong, Guangzhou, Investiture of the Gods, Jade Emperor, Jiang Ziya, Journey to the West, King Wu of Zhou, King Zhou of Shang, Kunlun (mythology), Li (unit), List of Mazu temples, List of water deities, Malaysia, Malden, Massachusetts, Mazu, Meizhou Island, Menshen, Ming dynasty, Ohio State University, Omniscience, Perak, Religion in China, Sapphire, Shang dynasty, Shen (Chinese religion), Shentu (deity), Shunfeng'er, Sichuan, Simplified Chinese characters, Song dynasty, Stilts, Ten Brothers, The Four Journeys, Third eye, Traditional Chinese characters, Westport, Connecticut, Xu Zhonglin, Yuanshi Tianzun, Zhou dynasty.
Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities.
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Battle of Muye
The Battle of Muye or Mu was a battle fought in ancient China between the Zhou dynasty and Shang dynasty.
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Chaotian Temple
The Chaotian or Chaotien Temple, officially the Chao-Tian Temple,.
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Chinese folk religion
Chinese folk religion (Chinese popular religion) or Han folk religion is the religious tradition of the Han people, including veneration of forces of nature and ancestors, exorcism of harmful forces, and a belief in the rational order of nature which can be influenced by human beings and their rulers as well as spirits and gods.
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Chinese martial arts
Chinese martial arts, often named under the umbrella terms kung fu and wushu, are the several hundred fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in China.
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Clairvoyance
Clairvoyance (from French clair meaning "clear" and voyance meaning "vision") is the alleged ability to gain information about an object, person, location, or physical event through extrasensory perception.
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Classic Chinese Novels
In sinology, the Classic Chinese Novels are two sets of the four or six best-known traditional Chinese novels.
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Dajia Jenn Lann Temple
The Dajia Jenn Lann Temple,.
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Fable
Fable is a literary genre: a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are anthropomorphized (given human qualities, such as the ability to speak human language) and that illustrates or leads to a particular moral lesson (a "moral"), which may at the end be added explicitly as a pithy maxim or saying.
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Guangdong
Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.
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Guangzhou
Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.
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Investiture of the Gods
The Investiture of the Gods or also known by its Chinese names and is a 16th-century Chinese novel and one of the major vernacular Chinese works in the gods-and-demons (shenmo) genre written during the Ming dynasty (1368–1644).
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Jade Emperor
The Jade Emperor (or 玉帝) in Chinese culture, traditional religions and myth is one of the representations of the first god (太帝). In Daoist theology he is the assistant of Yuanshi Tianzun, who is one of the Three Pure Ones, the three primordial emanations of the Tao.
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Jiang Ziya
Jiang Ziya (century), also known by several other names, was a Chinese noble who helped kings Wen and Wu of Zhou overthrow the Shang in ancient China.
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Journey to the West
Journey to the West is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng'en.
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King Wu of Zhou
King Wu of Zhou was the first king of the Zhou dynasty of ancient China.
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King Zhou of Shang
King Zhou was the pejorative posthumous name given to Di Xin, the last king of the Shang dynasty of ancient China.
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Kunlun (mythology)
The Kunlun or Kunlun Shan is a mountain or mountain range in Chinese mythology, an important symbol representing the axis mundi and divinity.
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Li (unit)
The li (lǐ, or 市里, shìlǐ), also known as the Chinese mile, is a traditional Chinese unit of distance.
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List of Mazu temples
This is a list of Mazu temples, honoring Mazu - the deified form of the medieval Chinese girl Lin Moniang.
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List of water deities
A water deity is a deity in mythology associated with water or various bodies of water.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia.
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Malden, Massachusetts
Malden is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Mazu
Mazu, also known by several other names and titles, is a Chinese sea goddess.
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Meizhou Island
Meizhou Island (Pu-Xian Min: Mî-ciu-doh) is a small island close to the shores of Putian in Fujian, China.
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Menshen
Menshen or door gods are divine guardians of doors and gates in Chinese folk religions, used to protect against evil influences or to encourage the entrance of positive ones.
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Ming dynasty
The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the – for 276 years (1368–1644) following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.
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Ohio State University
The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State or OSU, is a large, primarily residential, public university in Columbus, Ohio.
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Omniscience
Omniscience, mainly in religion, is the capacity to know everything that there is to know.
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Perak
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Religion in China
China has long been a cradle and host to a variety of the most enduring religio-philosophical traditions of the world.
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Sapphire
Sapphire is a precious gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum, an aluminium oxide.
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Shang dynasty
The Shang dynasty or Yin dynasty, according to traditional historiography, ruled in the Yellow River valley in the second millennium BC, succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Zhou dynasty.
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Shen (Chinese religion)
Shen is the Chinese word for "god", "deity", "spirit" or theos.
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Shentu (deity)
Shentu or Shenshu is one of the two door gods in Chinese mythology known as Menshen.
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Shunfeng'er
Shunfeng'er is a Chinese sea and door god.
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Sichuan
Sichuan, formerly romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan, is a province in southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north, and the Yungui Plateau to the south.
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Simplified Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters prescribed in the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters for use in mainland China.
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Song dynasty
The Song dynasty (960–1279) was an era of Chinese history that began in 960 and continued until 1279.
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Stilts
Stilts are poles, posts or pillars used to allow a person or structure to stand at a height above the ground.
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Ten Brothers
Ten Brothers is a Chinese legend known to be written around the time of the Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644).
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The Four Journeys
The Four Journeys is a collection of four shenmo novels consisting of: Journey to the North, Journey to the South, Journey to the East, and Journey to the West.
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Third eye
The third eye (also called the mind's eye, or inner eye) is a mystical and esoteric concept of a speculative invisible eye which provides perception beyond ordinary sight.
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Traditional Chinese characters
Traditional Chinese characters (Pinyin) are Chinese characters in any character set that does not contain newly created characters or character substitutions performed after 1946.
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Westport, Connecticut
Westport is an affluent town located in Connecticut, along Long Island Sound within Connecticut's Gold Coast in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
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Xu Zhonglin
Xu Zhonglin (died 1560) was a Chinese writer who lived in the Ming dynasty.
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Yuanshi Tianzun
Yuanshi Tianzun, the Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning or the Primeval Lord of Heaven, is one of the highest deities of religious Taoism.
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Zhou dynasty
The Zhou dynasty or the Zhou Kingdom was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qianliyan
