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- The fangxiangshi (Chinese: 方相氏) or just Fangxiang was a Chinese ritual exorcist. His primary duties were orchestrating the seasonal Nuo ritual to chase...
- classified as 巫 wu (shamans) and their historical precursors were the 方相氏 fangxiangshi . The highest deities in the Nuo pantheon are Lord Nuo (傩公 Nuógōng) and...
- wielding terrible sharp weapons in every hand, similar to a description of fangxiangshi. In some sources, Chiyou had certain features ****ociated with various...
- instructed clergy, typically a priest, nun, monk, pastor, imam, rabbi, fangxiangshi, or kannushi. This occupation continues to exist, and is referred to...
- Purana. Celestial Masters Demon hunter Exorcism Fashi Parapsychology Fangxiangshi, a Chinese ritual exorcist Harris, Elise (14 May 2019). "Exorcists see...
- Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China Fangxiang Township, Leishan County, Guizhou, China Fangxiangshi, ancient Chinese ritual exorcists This disambiguation page lists articles...
- originates from the Chinese Nuo folk religion, where he is known as Fangxiangshi. Takirei-ō (ja:滝霊王, waterfall king) is a spirit who appears behind waterfalls...
- opera and face changing of Sichuan opera were influenced by Nuo masks. Fangxiangshi Nuoism Noh Cham dance Chongqing, Huangpu; Lusheng, Cao; Schechner, Richard...
- their bodies — those occultists cheat people and delude the m****es. Fangxiangshi Chinese ritual mastery traditions Daoshi Csikszentmihalyi, Mark (2008)...
- century BCE – 2nd century CE) records that during a royal funeral, the Fangxiangshi (方相氏; exorcist) would leap into the grave to drive away any corpse-eating...