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Meizhou Mazu Zhi
2025-01-20
<p><span style="text-wrap-mode: nowrap;">The scope of the description of "Meizhou Mazu Chronicles" is not limited by ordinary regions, and all people and things related to the belief of Mazu are included in the description. The matter starts from the beginning and ends in December 2010. It was compiled in seven genres: "Description, Record, Chronicle, Biography, Diagram, Table, and Record". In addition to the preface, examples, overview, memorabilia, and epilogue, it is divided into nine chapters with a total of 40 sections.</span></p><p><span style="text-wrap-mode: nowrap;"><br/></span></p><p><span style="text-wrap-mode: nowrap;">In the first chapter, "Meizhou Mazu", it is described that from man to god and the name of God, the place of birth and the year of birth and death; The second chapter, "The Legend of Lingying", describes the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, as well as various Lingying legends in foreign countries; The third chapter, "Meizhou Ancestral Temple", describes the history of the establishment of the ancestral temple, the management organization, Mazu patrols and festival activities, Mazu cultural publicity, friendship and exchanges, charitable services, heritage protection, and the joint election of ancestral temple plaques; The fourth chapter, "The Spread of Dividing Spirits", describes the situation of the Dividing Spirits Temples in various dynasties, as well as the praise of the past dynasties, the construction of palaces and temples, and the granting of quotas by the imperial court; Chapter 5 "Cultural Relics and Historic Sites", Chapter 6 "Sacrificial Customs", Chapter 7 "Palace and Temple Classics", Chapter 8 "Selected Documents", Chapter 9 "Biography of Characters".</span></p><p><br/></p>