ASIAN HIGHLANDS PERSPECTIVES Volume 24

ASIAN HIGHLANDS PERSPECTIVES Volume 24
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Download or read book ASIAN HIGHLANDS PERSPECTIVES Volume 24 written by Stobs stag lha and published by ASIAN HIGHLANDS PERSPECTIVES. This book was released on 2013-06-19 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Multi-ethnic Chu cha Village in Mchod rten thang Township, Dpa' ris Tibetan Autonomous County, Gansu Province, China is described in terms of location; population; clothing; language; religion; history; and personal, family, and community rituals. Photographs provide additional information. This is a study of the ethnically and culturally diverse Chu cha Village, which is located in Mchod rten thang Township, Dpa' ris Tibetan Autonomous County, Gansu Province, China. Chu cha's five most significant rituals are described: soul calling, weddings, funerals, mountain deity worship, and New Year celebrations. All four ethnic groups in Chu cha Village practice these rituals. Thirty-five images of village life and ritual are also provided.


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