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Spatio-temporal evolution of water engineering facilities and social influences on the Grand Canal during the Ming and Qing dynasties

Heritage Science
This research explores the spatial distribution patterns of water engineering facilities along the Grand Canal during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It employs the entropy method to assess the social development status of prefectures during these periods ...
Wang Cheng, Tan Lifeng, Wang Guanhua, Li Liang, Qiu Xin, Zhang Yiwen   +5 more
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Did the Imperially Commissioned Manchu Rites for Sacrifices to the Spirits and to Heaven Standardize Manchu Shamanism?

Religions, 2018
The Imperially Commissioned Manchu Rites for Sacrifices to the Spirits and to Heaven (Manzhou jishen jitian dianli), the only canon on shamanism compiled under the auspices of the Qing dynasty, has attracted considerable attention from a number of ...
Xiaoli Jiang
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Spatial utilization of historical topographic map and its application in land reconstruction of ancient Chinese urban land use

Scientific Reports
The historical topographic map preserves rich geographic information and can provide direct assistance for the reconstruction of various geographic elements.
Zhiwei Wan, Hongqi Wu
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Rethinking of Joseon’s transition to modern times in the late Joseon Dynasty: focusing on Chinese-style architecture manifested in the Joseon Dynasty in the 19th century

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
This study aims to find Chinese-style buildings and architectural factors manifested in those buildings by paying attention to Chinese-style buildings centered on buildings used in the palaces and royal family houses in Joseon Korea during the 19th ...
Myengsoo Seo
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Folk Beliefs in Hell as a Response to “Legal Pluralism”: Qing Dynasty Material Yuli as “Underworld Legal Codes”

Religions
During the mid-to-late Qing Dynasty, the folk-belief text Yuli constructed a systematic “underworld legal code” via its image–text system, distinct from traditional religious karma and religious law.
Ruofei Zhou
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Structural-demographic analysis of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) collapse in China. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Orlandi G, Hoyer D, Zhao H, Bennett JS, Benam M, Kohn K, Turchin P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Elucidating and Collating the True Scriptures: A Study of the Newly Discovered Qing-Dynasty Editions of the Nanbei dou jing chanwei

Religions
The veneration of the Southern and Northern Dippers stands at the heart of the Daoist tradition of astral worship, and the compilation of the Nanbei dou jing (Scriptures of the Southern and Northern Dippers) during the Northern Song dynasty marks a ...
Qinsheng Shi
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A Study on the Materials Used in the Ancient Architectural Paintings from the Qing Dynasty Tibetan Buddhist Monastery of Puren, China. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2023
Teri G, Han K, Huang D, Li Y, Tian Y, Chao X, Jia Z, Fu P, Li Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Control and Utilization of Immigrant Guildhalls: Examining the Layout Rules in Chengdu Prefecture During the Qing Dynasty

Buildings
The immigrant guildhall was an important landscape element in the cities of Sichuan during the Qing Dynasty. This study explores the attribute characteristics, spatial distribution characteristics, and spatial layout rules of immigrant guildhalls by ...
Wenbin Xiao, E Huang, Chaw Thiri Khaing, Huiqiao Yang, Heping Li   +4 more
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Developing a digital archive system for imperial Chinese robe in the Qing Dynasty. [PDF]

Front Neurosci, 2022
Su M, Li S, Lu Y, Yang L, Duan Y, Xiao K, Pointer M, Luo MR, Liu X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source