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September 10, 2025Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Studies

Exploring oral traditions and divine spatial narratives: The Ni’EDi ritual among the Lisu ethnic group in Lijiang, China

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JZJuan ZhangPBPipu Boosabok

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Overview

Analysis of oral traditions reveals dynamic interactions in Ni'EDi ritual spaces, highlighting cultural innovation.

Key Points

  • The Ni'EDi ritual space serves as a dynamic environment for the integration of oral traditions and sacred narratives.
  • Narrative and spatial analyses show how individual and collective memories shape the identification and faith of the Lisu people.
  • This research utilizes theoretical frameworks to reinterpret the cultural significance and transmission of Lisu traditions.
  • The study indicates that the oral tradition reinforces the belief in the Lisu creator deity and its impact on collective identity.

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Zhang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a25a54b1d3bfb60dd071https://doi.org/10.69598/hasss.25.2.268133
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