China - Interior of a Joss House
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China - Interior of a Joss House
Lantern slide of Interior of a Joss House. A Shenist temple or Chinese folk temple is a place for worshiping the variety of indigenous Chinese shen (deities, saints, ancestors and supernatural beings) from Chinese folk religion (Shenism) and Chinese mythology. They can be distinguished into miao, called joss houses, deity houses or simply temples in English, and ci, called ancestral halls or simply temples in English. Part of Box 159 Pekin, slide no 11 Date: circa 1890s
Media ID 14176079
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Ancestors Ancestral Beijing Beings Called Deities Deity Distinguished Folk Halls Joss Miao Mythology Peking Saints Shen Simply Slides Supernatural Temples They Variety Worshiping
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