Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

封天祭地

English translation:

the ceremony of worshipping the heaven and offering sacrifices to the earth

Added to glossary by Joy Xu
Jun 28, 2008 04:37
15 yrs ago
Chinese term

封天祭地

Chinese to English Social Sciences History chinese history
武王在嵩山举行的封天祭地大典,开创了中国最盛大、最高等级的封禅礼制的先河

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Jul 3, 2008 04:28: Joy Xu Created KOG entry

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the ceremony of worshipping the heaven and offering sacrifices to the earth

祭天为“封”
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performance of a ritual sacrefice to Heaven and Earth (by the ruler of a state)

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