Worship of Zhou The Pious son in Changshu County of Jiangsu Province, China: Official and popular aspects

Cults of local deities, many of which date back to the Song and Yuan dynasties in the former Changshu county of Jiangsu province in China. Comparison of written materials related to the cult of the deity Zhou. Differences between elite and common cults.

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