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The Chenghuang Temple
1media/Chenghuang.jpg2020-02-29T22:06:25-05:00Evan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44355The Chenghuang Temple is devoted to the City God, a key deity in the official Chinese pantheon.plain51522020-07-20T09:55:35-04:0025.13105, 121.74047Evan N. DawleyEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44The Chenghuang Temple, devoted to the City God of the official Chinese pantheon, occupies a key space in downtown Jilong. This page is the beginning of our examination of its history.
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12019-11-18T17:21:25-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fJilong's Pre-colonial Sacred GeographyEvan Dawley32This page introduces the sacred spaces that existed in Jilong before Japanese colonization, with a focus on the main three temples (Qing'an, Dianji, and Chenghuang Temples).plain51542020-07-26T13:01:08-04:0025.1276, 121.739181895Evan N. Dawley, Becoming Taiwanese: Ethnogenesis in a Colonial City, 1880s-1950s (Harvard Asia Center Press, 2019).Evan N. DawleyTaiwan Government-General; Taiwan nichinichi shinpōEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44
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1media/QingAn.jpgmedia/Chenghuang.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:25-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Chenghuang Temple: History4This page discusses the establishment of the Chenghuang Temple.plain2020-02-29T23:05:18-05:0025.13105, 121.74047pre-1895Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyCity God; Liu MingchuanEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44
1media/QingAn.jpgmedia/Chenghuang1:2.png2019-11-18T17:21:30-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Chenghuang Temple: Reopening and Renovation after 18956This page will examine the importance of the Chenghuang Temple for the reopening of temples in Jilong more geneally.plain2020-02-29T23:10:13-05:0025.13105, 121.740471895-1897Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyPrince Kitashirakawa no Miya Yoshihisa; Chenghuang Ye; Taiwan Government-GeneralEvan Dawley7a40080bd5bb656cee837d5befaa3ea8e7a2ac44