Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Education, Management, Information and Medicine

Research on the Whole Beasts God Images of Shanhai Jing 

Authors
Shuyan Yi, Jing Wang
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Shuyan Yi
Available Online April 2015.
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10.2991/emim-15.2015.136How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Shanhai Jing; God; Image; Myth
Abstract

Shanhai Jing is an important ancient books of the pre-Qin Period, Where the whole beasts God images not only provide important literature material for us to understand the early religious thought, also provide a powerful image picture. Based on the relevant text analysis, it can be found: the God’s identity mostly are mountain god and the mammals which involved are from different areas, such as oxen and horses birds dragons snakes.[1] This is the embodiment of the primitive totem worship psychology, the primitive people have different feelings in different animals. After all, through the related God image’s text content in Shanhai Jing, we not only can have deep contact with the image of God, but also can find the sacrificial rites, aesthetics, religion etc. The sacrifice ritual and religious thought chronicled by Shanhai Jing is not only have a summary of the previous generation, but also have an important impact on future generations

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Education, Management, Information and Medicine
Series
Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research
Publication Date
April 2015
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10.2991/emim-15.2015.136
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2352-5428
DOI
10.2991/emim-15.2015.136How to use a DOI?
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© 2015, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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