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Eric Beckman

Cult of Confucius and the Temple of Culture - 0 views

  • most Chinese in the late imperial era (960-1911)--and all classically educated males--encountered him in the Confucius Temple. To understand why the court expended such great care in venerating the cultic Confucius, it is important to consider how this ceremony fits into the larger pantheon of gods and spirits venerated by court authorities in thousands of temples and shrines throughout the capital, across the empire and beyond. Civil officials in late imperial times drew upon the Classics to compose the rites celebrated at these temples.
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    Page created by a Professor of History at Hamilton College (NY).  Includes like to short video of a Confucian temple ritual in Taiwan
Eric Beckman

Hawaii annexation: Petition against annexation signed by half of native Hawaiian popula... - 0 views

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    Image of the actual petition Hawai'ans signed opposing annexation
Eric Beckman

Late Victorian Holocausts - 0 views

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    Review article of a book on the terrible famines of late Victorian India.  British colonialism played a large role in these famines.
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