Wind Imagery in Shijing: Sacrificing to the Wind God in Early China

Shijing 詩經 is the earliest collection of Chinese poems and songs traditionally considered to be compiled by Confucius. Scholarship on this collection deems the widespread wind imagery contained in it to be either a metaphor for males or a medium of emotional expression. However, the religious ideas...

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Published in:	Religions
Main Authors:	Cai, Chao, Yeung, Siu K.
Format:	Articles
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Shijing ; difeng ; ningfeng ; religion in early China ; sacrifice ; wind god ; Articles
Online Access:	View article (DOI: 10.3390/rel14010102)