A Type of Early Tang Village in North China ——A Case Study of the Zhou Village, Xiuwu County, Henan Province
Hajime Otagi
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Hajime Otagi
Abstract
The period from Tang dynasty to Song Dynasty witnessed rapid social changes. However, it was not so obvious in the early period of Tang Dynasty. This paper clarifies a village in North China of that time by analyzing Buddhism towers erected for the repose of a perished person's spirit, control and maintenance of water irrigation facilities, and geographical and economic location.
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The period from Tang dynasty to Song Dynasty witnessed rapid social changes. However, it was not so obvious in the early period of Tang Dynasty. This paper clarifies a village in North China of that time by analyzing Buddhism towers erected for the repose of a perished person's spirit, control and maintenance of water irrigation facilities, and geographical and economic location.
Key concepts: China, Buddhism, Period (music), Geography, Ancient history, Irrigation, Socioeconomics, History