Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Benzhuism (Chinese: 本主教; pinyin: Běnzhǔjiào; literally: \"religion of the patrons\") is the indigenous religion of the Bai people, an ethnic group of Yunnan, China. It consists in the worship of the ngel zex, the Bai word for \"patrons\" or \"lords\", rendered as benzhu (本主) in Chinese, that are local gods and deified ancestors of the Bai nation. Thus, it is very similar to the Chinese traditional religion.While many of the Bai are Buddhists, the local government of China has recently helped the revival of the Benzhuist ethnic religion, for example through the promotion of the Gwer Sa La Festival."@en }
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- Benzhuism abstract "Benzhuism (Chinese: 本主教; pinyin: Běnzhǔjiào; literally: \"religion of the patrons\") is the indigenous religion of the Bai people, an ethnic group of Yunnan, China. It consists in the worship of the ngel zex, the Bai word for \"patrons\" or \"lords\", rendered as benzhu (本主) in Chinese, that are local gods and deified ancestors of the Bai nation. Thus, it is very similar to the Chinese traditional religion.While many of the Bai are Buddhists, the local government of China has recently helped the revival of the Benzhuist ethnic religion, for example through the promotion of the Gwer Sa La Festival.".