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Shi ba wang gong miao shan shang (十八王公廟 山上) Lin, Peiying; Buckelew, Kevin; Seymour, Kelsey; Wu, Jinhui
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The earliest mention of this temple dates from 1987. Second floor altar [1]. Primary altar. These are the seventeen men who died in a shipwreck. When they were buried, their loyal dog jumped into the grave. The dog is worshiped as the central figure in this group, and considered the eighteenth lord [2]. Main Hall. This temple is considered a ghost temple (yinmiao 陰廟) [3]. Exterior. To the right of the main temple structure is a giant dog statue which commemorates the loyal dog at the center of this cult [4]. Side altar. This altar is dedicated specifically to the dog [5]. 360 video [6].
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| Title | Shi ba wang gong miao shan shang (十八王公廟 山上) |
| Creator | Lin, Peiying; Buckelew, Kevin; Seymour, Kelsey; Wu, Jinhui |
| Contributor |
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project) |
| Date Issued | 2017-06-05 |
| Description |
The earliest mention of this temple dates from 1987. Second floor altar [1]. Primary altar. These are the seventeen men who died in a shipwreck. When they were buried, their loyal dog jumped into the grave. The dog is worshiped as the central figure in this group, and considered the eighteenth lord [2]. Main Hall. This temple is considered a ghost temple (yinmiao 陰廟) [3]. Exterior. To the right of the main temple structure is a giant dog statue which commemorates the loyal dog at the center of this cult [4]. Side altar. This altar is dedicated specifically to the dog [5]. 360 video [6].
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| Geographic Location | New Taipei City (Taiwan); 25.2720167; 121.59465 |
| Type | Still Image; Moving Image |
| Language | zxx |
| Notes |
Author Affiliations: Fu Jen Catholic University 輔仁大學, Colombia University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Arizona
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| Series |
Cluster 1.2: Religion and Technology |
| Date Available | 2017-07-12 |
| Provider | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
| Rights | Attribution 4.0 International |
| DOI | 10.14288/1.0348815 |
| URI | |
| Affiliation | Non UBC |
| Peer Review Status | Unreviewed |
| Scholarly Level | Faculty; Graduate |
| Rights URI | |
| Aggregated Source Repository | DSpace |
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Attribution 4.0 International