-
Deities (五方上帝
Wǔfāng Shàngdì). It is also one of the Four
Symbols of the
Chinese constellations,
which are the
astral representations of the
Wufang Shangdi...
- The
Wǔfāng Shàngdì (五方上帝 "Five Regions'
Highest Deities" or "Highest
Deities of the Five Regions"), or
simply Wǔdì (五帝 "Five Deities") or Wǔshén (五神 "Five...
- needed]
Historically there arose a cult of the Five
Dragon Kings. The name
Wufang longwang (五方龍王, "Dragon
Kings of the Five Regions/Directions") is registered...
- or as part of the Five
Regions Highest Deities (Chinese: 五方上帝; pinyin:
Wǔfāng Shàngdì) in
Chinese folk religion.
Regarded as the
initiator of Chinese...
-
design for
information on
color in
Chinese opera face
paintings Four
Symbols Wufang Shangdi Bogushevskaya, V. (2022).
Chinese Color Language. In: Shamey, R...
- The Five
Emperors and
Three Sovereigns,
mythical rulers of
ancient China Wufang Shangdi a set of five
Chinese deities called Emperors Five
emperor coins...
-
Emperor Wu of Han,
worship of
Taiyi was an
official belief,
ranked above the
Wufang Shangdi and
worshipped by the
emperor himself.
Taiyi is
regarded as the...
-
multiplicity of gods of
nature and
ancestors as
parts of Di. Di
manifests as the
Wufang Shangdi with the
winds (風; fēng) as its
cosmic will. With the Zhou dynasty...
- are the
localised adaptation of the Five
Forms of the
Highest Deity (五方上帝
Wǔfāng Shàngdì) of
common Chinese theology. In some
places of Hebei, the cult comprises...
- religion, one of the
cosmological "Five
Forms of the
Highest Deity" (五方上帝;
Wǔfāng Shàngdì). He is also
identified as Zhuānxū (颛顼),
today frequently worshipped...
