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The Complex of Gushi Guangzhou in Folk Religion between Taiwan and Fujian Province

Tang Jin-pei

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The folk religion is quite prosperous between Fujian and Taiwan areas at present.The folk beliefs are interacting frequently between Taiwan,Fujian and the Central Plains area.Fujian and Taiwan civil worship only God,Kuan Yin,Guan Di,The traditional folk beliefs such as Kuan Yin,Guan Di,Tudigong had been spred from the Central Plains through the Gushi Guangzhou.Interim dissemination of the past.The holy kings opening Zhangzhou and Fujian theirself were immigrants of Gushi Guangzhou.Zheng Chenggong and Shi Lang were descendants of immigrants from Gushi Guangzhou.There were many inextricable relations between Fujian origin gods and Gushi.It must have an active role to further strengthen the interaction of the folk religion between Fujian Taiwan and Gushi for economic,cultural and social development of Gushi County.

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The folk religion is quite prosperous between Fujian and Taiwan areas at present.The folk beliefs are interacting frequently between Taiwan,Fujian and the Central Plains area.Fujian and Taiwan civil worship only God,Kuan Yin,Guan Di,The traditional folk beliefs such as Kuan Yin,Guan Di,Tudigong had been spred from the Central Plains through the Gushi Guangzhou.Interim dissemination of the past.The holy kings opening Zhangzhou and Fujian theirself were immigrants of Gushi Guangzhou.Zheng Chenggong and Shi Lang were descendants of immigrants from Gushi Guangzhou.There were many inextricable relations between Fujian origin gods and Gushi.It must have an active role to further strengthen the interaction of the folk religion between Fujian Taiwan and Gushi for economic,cultural and social development of Gushi County.

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The folk religion is quite prosperous between Fujian and Taiwan areas at present.The folk beliefs are interacting frequently between Taiwan,Fujian and the Central Plains area.Fujian and Taiwan civil worship only God,Kuan Yin,Guan Di,The traditional folk beliefs such as Kuan Yin,Guan Di,Tudigong had been spred from the Central Plains through the Gushi Guangzhou.Interim dissemination of the past.The holy kings opening Zhangzhou and Fujian theirself were immigrants of Gushi Guangzhou.Zheng Chenggong and Shi Lang were descendants of immigrants from Gushi Guangzhou.There were many inextricable relations between Fujian origin gods and Gushi.It must have an active role to further strengthen the interaction of the folk religion between Fujian Taiwan and Gushi for economic,cultural and social development of Gushi County.

Key concepts: Guan, Worship, History, Folk religion, Ancient history, Immigration, Geography, Sociology

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