Ilay Golan
Biographic Data
| ID | 4251950 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ilay Golan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ilay |
| FAMILY NAME | Golan |
| SIGNATURE | GOLAN I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The “Colorful Ship” as a Ritual Element in Maritime Religion
During the Ming and Qing dynasties, sailors at sea and in port performed a religious rite called “Launching a Colorful Ship” (song/fang Cai Chuan 送/放彩船). This involved building a model ship, loading it with sacrifice, and setting it afloat, or burning it. Documents from the Ming period show that the ceremony was held at specific locations in the South China Sea to avert dangers from the ship before or after perilous voyages. Qing era descriptions…
This Ship Prays: The Southern Chinese Religious Seascape through the Handbook of a Maritime Ritual Master
Long kept in the British Library, a liturgical manuscript from the port of Haicheng, Fujian, holds details of the rich system of beliefs that Chinese sailors held. Originally untitled, the text by the shelfmark OR12693/18 is usually referred to as "Libation Ritual (for Ship Safety)" ([An Chuan] Zhuoxian Ke [(安船)酌献科]). Formerly, it was given scholarly attention mostly due to its addended lists of maritime placenames, which follows Qing-era sea rou…
This Ship Prays: The Southern Chinese Religious Seascape through the Handbook of a Maritime Ritual Master
Long kept in the British Library, a liturgical manuscript from the port of Haicheng, Fujian, holds details of the rich system of beliefs that Chinese sailors held. Originally untitled, the text by the shelfmark OR12693/18 is usually referred to as "Libation Ritual (for Ship Safety)" ([An Chuan] Zhuoxian Ke [(安船)酌献科]). Formerly, it was given scholarly attention mostly due to its addended lists of maritime placenames, which follows Qing-era sea rou…
This Ship Prays: The Southern Chinese Religious Seascape through the Handbook of a Maritime Ritual Master
Long kept in the British Library, a liturgical manuscript from the port of Haicheng, Fujian, holds details of the rich system of beliefs that Chinese sailors held. Originally untitled, the text by the shelfmark OR12693/18 is usually referred to as "Libation Ritual (for Ship Safety)" ([An Chuan] Zhuoxian Ke [(安船)酌献科]). Formerly, it was given scholarly attention mostly due to its addended lists of maritime placenames, which follows Qing-era sea rou…
The “Colorful Ship” as a Ritual Element in Maritime Religion
During the Ming and Qing dynasties, sailors at sea and in port performed a religious rite called “Launching a Colorful Ship” (song/fang Cai Chuan 送/放彩船). This involved building a model ship, loading it with sacrifice, and setting it afloat, or burning it. Documents from the Ming period show that the ceremony was held at specific locations in the South China Sea to avert dangers from the ship before or after perilous voyages. Qing era descriptions…
Aesthetics (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (1 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Culinary Culture and Tourism (1 works) · Ecology (1 works) · Element (criminal law) (1 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (1 works) · History (1 works)