Title: An Investigation of the Evolution of the National Sacrificing System during the Reign of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty and the Creation of The Nineteen Suburban Sacrifice Songs
Abstract: The study of The Nineteen Suburban Sacrifice Songs should start from the sacrifice-offering system and needs to take into account three principles.One is royal sacrifices before miscellaneous sacrifices;the other two are offering before singing and official songs before miscellaneous songs.Based on these three principles,this paper discusses the creation of The Nineteen Suburban Sacrifice Songs in terms of time,place and author.It also analyzes the religious psychology of Emperor Wu in suburban sacrifice offering activities.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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