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On Tujia Nationality's Orgiastic Spirit in Funeral——Take Recreation God as an Example

Wei Li

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The funerals in the regions of Tujia Nationality are often accompanied with drum music and dance. The ceremonies are a reflection of a tendency of carnival in the funerals of Tujia Nationality. Under the influences of antecedent Tujia nationality's conception of soul, its worship of folk religion and the local Wizard culture, the current funeral culture of Tujia Nationality displays characteristics of modern funeral as well as the features of traditional funeral.

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The funerals in the regions of Tujia Nationality are often accompanied with drum music and dance. The ceremonies are a reflection of a tendency of carnival in the funerals of Tujia Nationality. Under the influences of antecedent Tujia nationality's conception of soul, its worship of folk religion and the local Wizard culture, the current funeral culture of Tujia Nationality displays characteristics of modern funeral as well as the features of traditional funeral.

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The funerals in the regions of Tujia Nationality are often accompanied with drum music and dance. The ceremonies are a reflection of a tendency of carnival in the funerals of Tujia Nationality. Under the influences of antecedent Tujia nationality's conception of soul, its worship of folk religion and the local Wizard culture, the current funeral culture of Tujia Nationality displays characteristics of modern funeral as well as the features of traditional funeral.

Key concepts: Nationality, Worship, Soul, Recreation, Dance, Aesthetics, History, Literature

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