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Chinese religious life in Manchuria was shaped by the frontier character of much of the region. Prospering especially well along the front lines of Han migration were the networks of religious teachings and societies that offered both spiritual efficacy and (quite often) physical protection.
The Manchus (Manchu: ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ, Möllendorff: manju; Chinese: 滿族; pinyin: Mǎnzú; Wade–Giles: Man 3-tsu 2) [a] are a Tungusic East Asian ethnic group native to Manchuria in Northeast Asia. They are an officially recognized ethnic minority in China and the people from whom Manchuria derives its name.
Ethnic groups of the geographical region of Manchuria can be understood in relation to their cultural, demographic, and linguistic differences and similarities; historical formation; and modern status. Manchuria is a macroscopic entity, Greater Manchuria, which comprises areas administered by China (the People’s Republic of China) and Russia ...
28 wrz 2024 · Manchu, people who lived for many centuries mainly in Manchuria (now Northeast) and adjacent areas of China and who in the 17th century conquered China and ruled for more than 250 years.
28 mar 2018 · Empire and the Meaning of Religion in Northeast Asia begins with the perspective that the social, political, and geographic development of Manchuria either shaped or was shaped by religion. For such a reason, religion was seen as a vehicle of patronage, performance, or the language of diplomacy.
Cambridge University Press, 2017. Introduction, pp 1-18 1 - Foundations of Religion in Society in Manchuria, pp 19-29 2 - From the Blood of the Martyrs, pp 30-62 3 - The Mind of Empire, pp 63-84 4 - Piety in Print, pp 85-107 5 - The Laws of Men,
17 sty 2020 · The Manchu are a Tungistic people — meaning "from Tunguska " — of Northeastern China. Originally called "Jurchens," they are the ethnic minority for whom the region of Manchuria is named. Today, they are the fifth-largest ethnic group in China, following the Han Chinese, Zhuang, Uighurs, and Hui.
