Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bridge
funerary art |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Chinese_cuisine
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chinese burial customs
|
gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Qingming_Festival
ancestor worship spirit tablets use of incense family tombs grave goods recitation of prayers elaborate tombs mourning rituals funeral processions tomb sweeping professional mourners paper offerings avoidance of unlucky days for burial burial in coffins burial of the dead facing north-south cremation (in some periods) feng shui principles funeral banners joss paper burning observance of death anniversaries placement of coins on the body placement of epitaphs placement of food offerings placement of guardian statues placement of mirrors to repel spirits placement of paper effigies placement of personal belongings in the grave placement of protective charms ritual feasts after burial ritual washing of the body use of burial mounds use of burial shrouds use of burial urns (for cremation) use of geomancers for site selection use of grave markers use of lanterns during funerals use of red thread to ward off evil use of spirit money white clothing for mourning use of burial suits (jade burial suits for royalty) |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:China
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jiangshi
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|