MATRIARCHY AT THE EDGE THE MYTHIC CULT OF NU WA IN MACAO母權制的邊緣:女娲崇拜神話在澳門

This article investigates why the Chinese goddess Nu Wa—often associated with cosmogony and the repair of the sky—is venerated in Macao in a peripheral space, through an apparently “subsidiary” cult within the local pantheon. The author articulates an etiological and exegetical approach: she reconst...

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Published in:Review of Culture
Main Author: Christina Miu Bing Cheng
Format: Articles
Published: Instituto Cultural de Macau January 2005
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Online Access:https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40013/2325